Belarus: “My doctors told me, ‘This is the only chance’”

Field newsBelarus: “My doctors told me, ‘This is the only chance’”August 30, 2017Yury*, 38, is celebrating a moment he thought would never arrive: he has been cured of extensively drug-resistanttuberculosis (XDR-TB). This moment is also a milestone for Doctors Without Borders/M édecins Sans Frontières (MSF): Yury is the first patient to complete MSF’s tuberculosis treatment program inBelarus, run in close cooperation with the Ministry of Health.
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