Why Tuberculosis Still Kills Millions Despite a Vaccine and Effective Treatment

Tuberculosis killed an estimated 1.23 million people worldwide in 2024, even though the disease is preventable and curable. Another 10.7 million people fell ill with TB that year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The global picture improved. The incidence rate fell 1.7% from 2023 to 2024, marking the first year-on-year decline since the […]

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