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Toronto sees highest tuberculosis cases in over 20 years

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Toronto has highest number of tuberculosis cases in over 20 years amid growing healthcare gaps in Canada .

Drug shortages and delays delay treatment, increase hospitalization, and undermine quality of care, according to a new report from Stop TB Canada .

The illness primarily affects the lungs but can also impact other body parts, such as the kidneys, spine, and brain.

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