UN high-level meeting on fight against Tuberculosis adopts declaration to provide life saving treatment to up to 45 million TB community
By: MAVIS OFFEI ACHEAMPONG United Nations (UN) Member States have formally adopted the Political Declaration of the High-Level Meeting (HLM) on the Fight Against Tuberculosis in New York at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The Declaration contains the most ambitious targets to date in the fight against TB. If countries follow through on […]
TB DAY: Stop misconceptions about TB
By Theresa Owusu Ako, a Journalist Tuberculosis or TB, an airborne disease remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious killer diseases. Despite being described as one of the world’s deadliest diseases, the WHO notes that an estimated 66 million lives have been saved, due to global efforts to combat TB. The Covid-19 pandemic has reversed […]