Leadership and political will are needed to address tuberculosis in Canada

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Nancy Bedingfield · University of Alberta

Yassen Tcholakov · University of Alberta

Courtney Heffernan · University of Alberta

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[See related editorial at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.252036][1] Key points Despite being preventable and curable, tuberculosis (TB) disease affects nearly 11 million people worldwide per year, more than 2000 of whom live in Canada.[1][2],[2][3] In 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO)

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Child and Adolescent Health Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Public Health Policies and Education

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Published in: Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volume 197, Issue 43, pp. E1485-E1487

DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.250722

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Leadership and political will are needed to address tuberculosis in Canada

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