Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
latest news & developmentsTwo drugs could be the key to quicker TB cures
Patients were no longer infectious after just two months of treatment — faster than almost all drugs ever recorded.
Comment: Government tackles TB in prisons
Initiatives in the past four years have greatly increased inmates’ access to healthcare.
Medics suffer high exposure to TB
Tuberculosis has affected health workers and it is contributing to the medical brain drain. <b>Mia Malan</b> examines the disease’s impact.
Mining drives spread of TB in Africa, says new report
Mining operations in Africa could be driving the whole continent’s tuberculosis epidemic, a new Oxford-led study has found.