First Take SA

TB treatment still drastically under-funded : MSF


Listen Later

As global leaders are set to meet for the first-ever United Nations tuberculosis summit in New York on Wednesday, medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has called on governments to urgently scale up TB diagnosis and treatment, and commit more resources. The organization says while TB is the world's deadliest infectious disease, killing 1.6 million in 2017, it is still drastically under-funded. Elvis Presslin spoke to MSF TB doctor in Khayelitsha Dr Justine Fargher
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

First Take SABy SAfm


More shows like First Take SA

View all
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett by DOAC

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

8,811 Listeners