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Despite being curable, tuberculosis kills at least one Nigerian every five minutes 

Tuberculosis (TB) is curable and preventable, but it still kills at least one person in Nigeria every five minutes due to a number of factors, including, drug resistance, HIV co-infection, poverty, socio-economic factors and lack of funds, according to data. Nigeria accounts for 12 percent of global tuberculosis cases, with 157,000 reported incidents and 47,000 […]

Despite being curable, tuberculosis kills at least one Nigerian every five minutes 
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