News Article
White House Launches National Plan to Combat Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Posted on December 31, 2015
Blog: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)
The White House has released the National Action Plan for Combating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis, a crucial step in addressing multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), a growing public health threat that reflects missed opportunities to find, cure, and prevent TB at the earliest stages of infection. Despite being preventable and curable, TB ranks alongside HIV as the top cause of […]