U.N. General Assembly To Hold High-Level Meeting On TB In 2018

Huffington Post: U.N. To Hold A Major Meeting On Tuberculosis, The Top Global Infectious Killer
“Advocates in the fight against tuberculosis are celebrating Thursday’s promising announcement that the United Nations General Assembly will hold a high-level meeting dedicated solely to TB in 2018. There have been only four other such meetings devoted to health issues — one on HIV/AIDS in 2001, one on noncommunicable diseases in 2011, one on Ebola in 2014 and one on antimicrobial resistance in 2015…” (Weber, 12/16).

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