Canada`s Chief Public Health Officer speaks about tuberculosis

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Ottawa – World Tuberculosis (TB) Day: We recognize this day to raise awareness about the health, social and economic consequences of TB and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic. Despite being preventable and curable, TB disease remains a significant public health concern worldwide. This year, the theme is “Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver.” Canada …

Minister Hussen on tackling AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria

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Ottawa – Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, met The Global Fund officials. He said: “The Global Fund’s building a healthier, safer more equitable future for all. Peter Sands and I discussed our shared committed to tackling AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria head-on, ensuring that every individual affected receives the care and support they deserve.”