UN chief urges governments intensify efforts to end tuberculosis by 2035

With some 37 million lives saved between 2000 and 2013 through the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis, it is possible to end the epidemic by 2035, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on World Tuberculosis Day, urging leaders to recommit to ending one of humanity's top killers.
Source: UN News Centre - Health, Poverty, Food Security - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news