Sewage Leak Raises TB Fears in Ukraine

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Ukraine, KYIV

A sewage leak at a prison tuberculosis hospital in Ukraine has raised fears that the Donbass River and a reservoir serving local residents have been contaminated with the potentially fatal virus in addition to dangerous human waste.