Saturday, March 24, 2012

Today is World TB Day

  • 1/3 of the world's population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Nearly 1.5 million people globally die due to tuberculosis yearly
  • With regards to deaths due to infection, TB is second only to HIV

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