Behind Each Climate Disaster Awaits a Tuberculosis Crisis

Behind Each Climate Disaster Awaits a Tuberculosis Crisis

NEW YORK, Oct 13 (IPS) - At the end of September, two weeks after the United Nations held a High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis (TB), a torrential storm dropped 6” of rain on New York City. The intensity of the storm recalled that of Hurricane Ida two years earlier, which—in the largest city in the United States—damaged more than 3% of buildings, killed 13 people, and left 380 families homeless.

Read the full story, “Behind Each Climate Disaster Awaits a Tuberculosis Crisis”, on globalissues.org

https://www.globalissues.org/news/2023/10/13/35051 [Collection]

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