Can a Pledge to End TB Stick This Time Around? — Global Issues

Can a Pledge to End TB Stick This Time Around? — Global Issues

In India, a doctor checks a patient’s x-ray for lung damage, which may indicate tuberculosis. Credit: ILO/Vijay Kuty Opinion by Morounfolu Olugbosi (pretoria, south africa) Monday, May 08, 2023 Inter Press Service On May 8, there will be an interactive multistakeholder hearing at the UN as part of the preparatory process…

Progress on Tuberculosis Can Be Achieved in Africa — Global Issues

Progress on Tuberculosis Can Be Achieved in Africa — Global Issues

In Africa only 60% of the estimated TB cases have been diagnosed. All the other infections are hidden by poverty—and so the disease continues to spread. Credit: Jeffrey Moyo/IPS. Opinion by Morounfolu Olugbosi (johannesburg) Tuesday, November 08, 2022 Inter Press Service JOHANNESBURG, Nov 08 (IPS) – The news in many parts…