New Challenges from an Ancient Disease – Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
One World, One Health

New Challenges from an Ancient Disease – Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

·14 min
Télécharger
Send a text Consumption. The White Plague. Scrofula. Tuberculosis (TB) has been known by so many names over the ages, and those names reflect just how long it’s been around and just how misunderstood it’s been. It’s killed kings and generals, playwrights, and poets. TB still sickens 10 million people every year and kills 1.5 million – even though it’s easily prevented and can be treated. It’s unusual because it needs to be treated even if the person infected has no symptoms at all. And even...

© 2026 FrancoPod

Language
Site