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The Daily Telegraph (London)

March 25, 2003, Tuesday

SECTION: Pg. 15
LENGTH: 55 words
HEADLINE: TB at Third World levels

BODY:
Tuberculosis rates are at Third World levels in some parts of Britain and could rise sharply without more specialist nurses, TB experts said yesterday.

In a series of reports to mark World TB Day, campaigners said there were more TB patients in Britain than in any other western European country. [PS]News: [ES]