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Submitted by Bobby Ramakant (bobby) about 1 year ago

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Photo by > N e o G a b o X <Russians -- especially men -- are dying at younger and younger ages of heart disease and other complications of drinking and smoking, as well as of diseases like tuberculosis. Russia's defense budget is rising rapidly -- up to 26 percent per year -- but one-fifth of Russia's tuberculosis hospitals lack running water Read source article...

Keywords: drug resistance extensively drug-resistant MDR-TB multi-drug resistant russia TB tuberculosis water XDR-TB

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bobby2694 bobby about 1 year ago

just to add that the Anti-TB Drug Resistance in the World report of WHO released last year had highlighted alarming levels of anti-TB drug-resistance in Russian region.

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