African Policymakers Urge New Investments In TB Diagnostics, Treatments, Prevention
Xinhua News: African policymakers renew call for investments in TB control
“Countries in sub-Saharan Africa should prioritize new investments in diagnostic equipment, case management, and public awareness to reduce the burden of tuberculosis (TB), policymakers said Tuesday. They told a forum in Nairobi that innovative financing options were an imperative in order to revitalize the war against TB that has surpassed HIV/AIDS to become a leading killer in Africa…” (Lagat, 2/28).
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