U.S. Doctors Shouldn’t Have to Beg for TB Drugs
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May 31 (Bloomberg) -- I am a tuberculosis doctor. Mypatients and I inhabit a world of TB medications, diagnostictechnology and public-health investigations. Together we havecelebrated many triumphs over this deadly, but curable, disease.
The problem we are now facing, however, is so threateningthat it will take a concerted national effort to prevail. I amtalking about the shortage of tuberculosis drugs.