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Tuberculosis is ravaging Canada's Arctic with infections among Inuit peoples doubling since 2004 and rates now 185 times higher than non-natives, an indigenous group said Wednesday. And the situation for northern natives who lacked a natural ...

Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection is a major source of morbidity and mortality globally. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that HIV counselling and testing be offered routinely to TB patients in ...

A n interesting document came The Globe and Mail’s way after the publication of this week’s report of rising rates of tuberculosis among Canada’s aboriginals. The report noted that federal officials have been warning about high TB rates as far ...

OTTAWA — The rate of tuberculosis among aboriginals in Canada is more than 30 times that of the non-aboriginal population, according to a striking new Health Canada report. The numbers were released Wednesday and were accompanied by a call from the ...