Among its goals are the eradication of malaria and polio, and controlling the spread of tuberculosis and HIV.
Inadequate attention to the spread of tuberculosis is undermining recent gains made against the virus that causes AIDS, United Nations officials said Monday.
PAGE A9 TUBERCULOSIS DENTS AIDS GAINS Inadequate attention to the spread of tuberculosis is undermining recent gains made against the AIDS virus, United Nations officials said.
Government-backed badger vaccination programmes aimed at tackling the spread of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle are set to be rolled out in England.
It wants to ban all immigration, blaming foreigners for crime, drugs, welfare abuse and the spread of tuberculosis in Austria's public schools.
It is hard to imagine a more ideal place than this for the spread of tuberculosis, a disease that hovers in the air.
Government officials in The Sudan strengthened efforts to eradicate polio, while health ministries worldwide pledged their commitment to halting the spread of tuberculosis.
However, the initial efforts by WHO and supporting organizations were not able to stop the spread of tuberculosis in developing regions of the world.
Spitting, believed to aid the spread of tuberculosis, has been outlawed here since British colonialists tried in vain to quell what the port's Chinese immigrants once considered as natural as breathing.
The pilot will run over six weeks, during which more than 5,000 badgers could be killed as part of a controversial programme to reduce the spread of tuberculosis to cattle.
There are a few possible side effects to the use of ultraviolet light, which is already commonly used in some hospitals and clinics where people are concerned about the possible spread of tuberculosis.
