Commentary: US foreign aid cuts will undo progress in tuberculosis control – here’s what it means for Asia

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Even if US foreign aid cuts are reversed, the damage to global TB control has already been done, says Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health’s Hsu Li Yang on World Tuberculosis Day (Mar 24). SINGAPORE: Most of us are likely more concerned by the diseases of modern living such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and dementia. Few realise that tuberculosis (TB) has been the world’s deadliest infectious disease for decades – claiming over 1 million lives every year, briefly surpassed only by COVID-

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