TUBERCULOSIS. Tuberculosis is the word they are avoiding saying in the headline and first several paragraphs. We've fallen through a rip in the space-time continuum, and landed in a Dickens novel. unilad.com/news/world-news/a…
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JFC. For those curious, the outbreak in in Coventry, in the UK. Also, TB is not simply "fully treatable with anitbiotics," there are drug resistant strains.

Jan 20, 2026 · 6:52 PM UTC

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I was exposed to TB as a child (my mother, uncle, and grandfather all had it within a year); my younger brother and I had to take antibiotics for 8 months. We both still have latent TB.
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I had a family member who died of it.
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