Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Global tuberculosis report 2016

From the WHO Website;

WHO report warns global actions and investments to end tuberculosis epidemic are falling far short

 

New data published by WHO in its 2016 "Global Tuberculosis Report" show that countries need to move much faster to prevent, detect, and treat tuberculosis if they are to meet global targets. The report highlights inequalities among countries in access to cost-effective diagnosis and treatment, and signals the need for bold political commitment and increased funding.

To read the full report click here.

You can also read the WHO press release here