Canadian Red Cross to assist in Nunavik’s fight against tuberculosis

Featured February 17, 2026 1 min read 0 views

Canadian Red Cross to assist in Nunavik’s fight against tuberculosis

A x-ray shows tuberculosis in the lungs

The Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services has struck a two-year deal with the Canadian Red Cross to assist the fight against tuberculosis, with health officials saying support from the Quebec government is inadequate.

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