This statistical release presents information on mortality and causes of deaths in South Africa for deaths that occurred in 2013 and were registered … Go to resource »
Background: The resazurin microtiter assay (classic REMA), a colorimetric liquid culture-based drug susceptibility assay for Mycobacterium … Go to resource »
Today is World TB Day and there's good news and some sobering news to report that there are new drugs, new tests and a promising vaccine being … Go to resource »
About half a million mineworkers in South Africa and about two million ex-mineworkers spread across four countries are at high risk of TB. To fight … Go to resource »
VOA's health correspondent Linord Moudou talks to Dr. Robert Chiegil, Deputy Country Director for FHI 360, in Nigeria, about reducing the impact of … Go to resource »
Doctors without Borders is calling for the approval of a breakthrough treatment for Multi-Drug Resistant TB to be fast-tracked in South Africa. The … Go to resource »
Swaziland with the the world's highest HIV rates, is now experiencing drug resistant Tuberculosis. VOA's Emily Iob has more. Go to resource »
The Global Tuberculosis report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic and progress in implementing and financing TB … Go to resource »
The findings of this study reveal progress in the pursuit of an antiretroviral-compatible TB treatment, which is critical to treating the millions of … Go to resource »
Engineers in California are developing ways to use mobile phones to revolutionise health care in poor countries by turning the devices into mobile … Go to resource »
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