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[–] PunnyName 9 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)
[–] somethingsnappy 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

That's all we need. XDR TB. It really could be the next plague. I know way more than I want to about that possibility.

[–] PunnyName 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's already the world's most deadly infectious disease. But it doesn't affect "rich" countries like it does "poor" countries.

[–] somethingsnappy 2 points 2 weeks ago

But it could. And I worked in the TB field for 14 years.