Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months ago1.3 million people died from TB in 2022lemmy.zipimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down17file-text
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minus-squareCptOblivius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·3 months agoThat’s because of where those deaths are. I’ve seen 2 cases of active TB working in hospitals in the US in almost 20 years. Both from new immigrants. Sadly it’s “mostly” a third world illness.
minus-squarexpinchx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoI think we say developing countries now.
minus-squareHugh_Jeggs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·edit-23 months ago“I’ve seen two cases of active TB while working in hospitals in a developing country” Yeah that makes sense too
minus-squarenul@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·3 months agoThe US is developing? That’s great news!
minus-squareDarthjaffacake@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI thought the proposal to call them majority world countries was interesting.
minus-squareRaiderkev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoMy boy Arthur caught a bad case. Man was gonna farm mangoes in Tahiti. Gone too soon!
That’s because of where those deaths are. I’ve seen 2 cases of active TB working in hospitals in the US in almost 20 years. Both from new immigrants. Sadly it’s “mostly” a third world illness.
I think we say developing countries now.
“I’ve seen two cases of active TB while working in hospitals in a developing country”
Yeah that makes sense too
The US is developing? That’s great news!
I thought the proposal to call them majority world countries was interesting.
My boy Arthur caught a bad case. Man was gonna farm mangoes in Tahiti. Gone too soon!
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