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Amaya Lacson Foundation Saves Lives for its Anti-TB Campaigns
Within that pill is also your health - said Rachel C Orduno who herself completed anti-TB treatment (ATT) years back to encourage others who were on ATT and didn't want to take the pills due to toxicity and side effects of ATT.
Pharmacists Play a Significant Role in TB Control Schemes in Cambodia
The private pharmacists are real partners in TB control helping increase new TB case detection and treatment in Cambodia. Senior TB advocate Hara Mihalea from PATH presented the best practice example of Cambodia at the 41st Union World Conference on
Global Walk Against Diabetes
Today is World Diabetes Day and also Children's Day in India. We are also in the middle of an international conference on Lung Health in Berlin (41st Union World Conference on Lung Health, Berlin, Germany (11-15 November 2010).
UNION Reports 344 Million People At-Risk of Type II Diabetes
'Many of these diseases are linked, such as diabetes and tuberculosis, so when you have a rapidly increasing burden of diabetes, you will also see an impact on TB control.
TB Afflicts Swaziland
Swaziland has the highest per capita TB burden in the world, and HIV incidence is 26% which is no less alarming. Not surprisingly TB-HIV co-infection rate amongst TB patients in Swaziland is 80%.
