Voice of America: Program to Eradicate Tuberculosis On Track, WHO Says

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Program to Eradicate Tuberculosis On Track, WHO Says Oct 17th 2012, 16:50 The World Health Organization says it is on track to reach its goal of reducing tuberculosis (TB) deaths by 50 percent from the 1990 rate, but global progress has been uneven. In its annual assessment of TB, the WHO says new cases of the disease fell at a rate of more than two percent from 2010 to 2011. However, WHO TB department director Mario Raviglione says millions of people are still affected by the disease. "The global burden of TB remains enormous with an estimated, in the ... Media files: D30F7D0F-5064-4858-A27A-9434B414E56E_cx0_cy7_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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