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Tuberculosis | Line One: Your Health Connection

Aired 05/04/2021

Line One: Your Health Connection

Tuberculosis

5/4/2021 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Tuberculosis | Line One: Your Health Connection

Tuberculosis has had a devastating history in Alaska with Alaska Native people suffering the worst. Infection and death rates in Alaska​ in the early 1900s were among the highest in the world. While the disease is now both preventable and curable, Alaska still has a TB​ rate about three times higher than the national rate.

Aired 05/04/2021

Line One: Your Health Connection is a local public television program presented by AK

Line One: Your Health Connection

Tuberculosis

5/4/2021 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Tuberculosis has had a devastating history in Alaska with Alaska Native people suffering the worst. Infection and death rates in Alaska​ in the early 1900s were among the highest in the world. While the disease is now both preventable and curable, Alaska still has a TB​ rate about three times higher than the national rate.

Aired 05/04/2021

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