Showing posts with label Tuberculosis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tuberculosis. Show all posts

Friday, January 18, 2013

U.S. Faces Drug Shortages for Multidrug-Resistant TB

By David Beasley

ATLANTA (Reuters) - More than 80 percent of health departments in the United States that treat tuberculosis resistant to standard treatment have trouble obtaining the drugs they need to cure the disease, according to a national survey released on Thursday.