Thissectionlooksbacktosomeground-breakingcontributionstopublichealth,reproducingthemintheiroriginalformandaddingacommentary on their significance from a modern-day perspective. To complement the theme of this month’s Bulletin, MartienW. Borgdorffreviewsthe1988documentbyGeorgeM.Cauthen,AntonioPio&H.GerardtenDamontheannualriskoftuberculousinfection that constituted the basis for many statistics on tuberculosis. The original, unpublished except as a WHO document, isreproduced below.
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