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Operational Considerations for Maintaining Essential Services and Providing Prevention, Care, and Treatment for Tuberculosis (TB) in Low-Resource non-US Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic
recommendedpdf iconexternal icon by the World Health Organizationpdf iconexternal icon (WHO) for persons with respiratory symptoms (7).Although data on COVID-19 and TB are limited, there is mounting evidence that patients with chronic respiratory diseases, including TB, are at increased risk of severe COVID-19 illness and death (10-13).