Drug-resistant TB

DR-TB Drugs Under The Microscope

Although tuberculosis (TB) is the number one infectious disease killer and one of the top ten causes of mortality worldwide, the global response to TB remains off track. The interim 2020 targets set by the World Health Organization (WHO) End TB Strategy – to reduce new TB infections by 20%, reduce TB deaths by 35%, and eliminate catastrophic costs of treatment for families – won’t be reached unless there is a dramatic increase in the pace of the global TB response


Read MSF's call to US pharma corporation to cut key TB drug price in half, here

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