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War on TB Has Backfired: Experts

WHO slow to tackle drug-resistant TB

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 23, 2012 6:02 AM CST

(Newser) – For years, the World Health Organization has pushed countries to battle tuberculosis by treating those patients who could be most easily cured. The strategy has a major flaw: It's allowed drug-resistant forms of the disease to flourish, experts say. Now the WHO is reworking...   Read full story »

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