Tuberculosis

Written by: Steven Lott Published: October 11, 2011 Worldwide TB cases decline - WHO 2011 TB Report The World Health Organization recently released the 2011 Global Tuberculosis Control Report, providing encouraging results – the number of people who fell ill with... More » Tags: Articles, Global, Global health, Tuberculosis	Written by: Steven Lott Published: April 7, 2011 Combat Drug Resistance – WHO’s call for action on World Health Day 2011 Drug resistance is becoming more severe and many infections are no longer easily cured, leading to prolonged and expensive treatment and greater risk of death,... More » Tags: Articles, Drug resistance, Global, Health policy, Malaria, Tuberculosis
Written by: Steven Lott Published: March 23, 2011 World TB Day 2011 World TB Day (March 24) is dedicated to raising awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and efforts to eliminate the disease. According to 2009... More » Tags: Articles, Global, Global health, Tuberculosis