World Bank Post Discusses Key Achievements Of, Remaining Challenges For TB Efforts

World Bank’s “Investing in Health”: Tuberculosis: new hope for an ancient disease
Miriam Schneidman, a lead health specialist in the Africa Region of the World Bank, discusses the global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic, including key achievements thus far and challenges moving forward. Schneidman also notes India’s new goal to end TB by 2025 and the upcoming U.N. High-Level Meeting on TB in September (3/23).

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