Global health officials are warning that the proliferation of antibiotic-resistance tuberculosis is a looming public health disaster that will eventually come to a head. According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) estimations, 500,000 people are infected with a TB strain that’s resistant to the two drugs typically used to treat it — but many
World Health Organization Warns That Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Is A ‘Ticking Time Bomb’
Tuberculosis kills about a million people around the world, but drug-resistant strains are even more deadly, and many victims go undiagnosed.