Africa: Major Battles Have Been Won Against TB. but the War Isn't Over

[The Conversation Africa] The suffering and massive loss of life caused by Tuberculosis (TB) are proof that humanity hasn't prioritised the development of tools to eliminate a disease dating back 9 000 years. Two stark facts highlight this: most of the antibiotics used to treat TB were developed decades ago. And, until very recently, some diagnostic approaches being used were a century old.
Source: AllAfrica News: Tuberculosis - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news