When every day is TB day

by IRIN | on Mar30 2009

DAKAR, 25 March 2009 (IRIN) – While welcoming the annual upsurge in international conferences, media stories and web traffic to tuberculosis portals for World TB Day on 24 March, scientists worldwide say every day is TB (tuberculosis) day for them as they race to find a vaccine that can stay head of growing drug resistance and boost a near century-old only partially-effective vaccine, according to World Health Organization (WHO). [Full report]


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