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Newmarket Bridge Glows Red for World TB Day

3/20/2025

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On March 24, the Fred A. Lundy Bridge in Newmarket will glow red to honor World Tuberculosis Day, standing alongside over 50 landmarks across Canada. As TB rates surge and global health budgets dwindle, Results Canada calls for urgent awareness, highlighting the disease's devastating toll of 1.25 million lives in 2023, particularly among marginalized communities.

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On March 24, the Fred A. Lundy Bridge in Newmarket will glow red to honor World Tuberculosis Day, standing alongside over 50 landmarks across Canada. As TB rates surge and global health budgets dwindle, Results Canada calls for urgent awareness, highlighting the disease's devastating toll of 1.25 million lives in 2023, particularly among marginalized communities.