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TB has afflicted which of these literary and artistic figures?
There are high hopes that the experience of Pope Francis struggling with tuberculosis will spur greater awareness of this horrible disease which has plagued mankind from Biblical times. After significant advances in the past century, new forms of multidrug resistant (MDRTB) and extremely drug
VICTORY! Petition closed. President Obama Asked to Sign the Pandemic Preparedness Bill. Thank you!
The House of Representative has approved H.R. 307, the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act, in a 370-28 vote.House passage sends the bill to the White House for President Obama's signature. This bill reauthorizes programs for helping government address public health
Stop Tuberculosis promote awareness among vulnerable populations!
The 2013-2013 national influenza season demonstrated that the homeless or houseless communities are hit hard by airborne infectious diseases. There has now been an alarming outbreak of tuberculosis in Los Angeles and there are ongoing concerns about transmission of respiratory syncytial virus,
THE VERONA DECLARATION - Health outreach to marginalized populations.. (Stamp out pandemics originating amongs these vulnerable populations.)
Respiratory diseases among marginal populations jeopardized everyone, aside from the humanitarian dimension and fundamental compassion. Doctors Without Borders, Doctors Without Walls and similar endeavors need to be supported in screening and treating infectious diseases whenever and wherever they
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