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“The most proximate cause of contemporary tuberculosis deaths is not M. tuberculosis, but Homo sapiens”

@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social on why the U.S. withdrawal of foreign aid for fighting diseases like tuberculosis will haunt us

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The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease Is About to Get Worse
By retracting foreign aid, President Trump could make tuberculosis untreatable again.
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March 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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It was really encouraging to be with so many wonderful folks in Boston today to celebrate the release of Everything Is Tuberculosis. I am especially grateful to Ophelia Dahl and Vidya Krishnan for leading our discussions with such depth and generosity of spirit.

On the train to NYC now!
March 17, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Hi. No video from me today as I'm not feeling well. But two things: 1. @tbfighters.org have been doing an amazing job keeping folks updated on the aid freeze in the U.S., what it means, and what we can do. newsletter.tbfighters.org/p/update-on-...
They're doing a call-a-thon tonight! (1/2)
February 4, 2025 at 2:13 PM
so exciting to see stool-based tb testing getting all the spotlight! i worked on urine-based tb testing back in undergraduate and oh i wish i could get back to it!
January 31, 2025 at 9:36 AM