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“Food is not considered to be an essential aspect of tuberculosis treatment, and so there was no funding for food. Some people became so hungry that they left the hospital and stopped taking their medication. Which increased the likelihood that TB bacteria within them will continue multiplying eventually developing resistance to first line treatments. But they simply could not live with the hunger.”

“active tuberculosis, severely suppress his appetite, causing stomach aches, and generally inhibiting the ability to eat, and once treatment commences, and the infection begins to lessen hunger roars back, which is a good sign, but only if one has enough to eat.”

“tuberculosis is curable and has been since the mid 1950s we know how to live in a world without tuberculosis, but we choose not to live in that world.”

“ where are the drugs? The drugs are where the disease is not”