Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s leading infectious disease killers, and it is both contagious and deadly. Up to 13 million people are living with latent tuberculosis infection in the United States. Without treatment, 5-10% will develop into TB disease. Yet, the notion that TB is no longer a...
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Wyoming Department of Health
Inspired by the statistic that one in 17 Wyoming youth between 15 and 25 years old has an STD, the Wyoming Department of Health is reorganizing its KnoWyo program to target a younger audience between the ages of 13 and 25. The federally funded program allows individuals to print a voucher for free...
World Health Organization
Since 2001, the Stop TB Partnership is leading the way to a world without TB, a disease that is curable but still kills three people every minute. Its mission is to serve every person who is vulnerable to TB and ensure that high-quality treatment is available to all.