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La Importante Realidad Acerca de la TB[Basic TB Facts]

This fact sheet provides basic information about TB and describes how TB is transmitted.

Author:

County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, Office of Public Health, Tuberculosis Control Program

Audiences:

Hispanic or Latino persons

Topic:

General TB Information

Country of Origin:

United States

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