World TB Day
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About World TB Day
World Tuberculosis Day, observed on 24 March each year, is designed to build public awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis and efforts to eliminate the disease. In 2012, 8. 6 million people fell ill with TB, and 1. 3 million died from the disease, mostly in low and middle-income countries.