There are some good things about the disease of tuberculosis (TB). One is that it can be cured. Another is that TB is not spread by shaking hands, sharing dishes, or sharing clothing. Another is that people usually catch it only from others that they...
By David McAlary Washington 30 May 2007 U.S. health officials have quarantined an airline passenger who may have exposed others to a potentially dangerous form of tuberculosis. The unusual decision was made after the passenger took flights from the U...
By Lisa Schlein Geneva 22 March 2007 A new report says the global tuberculosis epidemic has leveled off for the first time since the World Health Organization declared TB a public health emergency in 1993. WHO's Global Tuberculosis Control report fi...
HEALTH REPORT - Finding and Treating Tuberculosis By Karen Leggett Broadcast: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. Experts on tuberculosis say t...
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS -July 9, 2002: Tuberculosis By Oliver Chanler VOICE ONE: This is Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with Science in the News, a VOA Special English program about recen...
DEVELOPMENT REPORT – December 9, 2002: Tuberculosis Control Program in India By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. There are more people with tuberculosis in India than in...
Broadcast: May 14, 2003 By Karen Leggett This is the VOA Special English Health Report. One-third of all the people in the world are infected with tuberculosis, or TB, a disease caused by bacteria in...
68 世界卫生组织呼吁加强治疗肺结核 DATE=7-16-01 TITLE=DEVELOPMENT REPORT - (1) WHO and (2) Tuberculosis BYLINE=Jill Moss (Start at 01'2")This is Bill White with the VOA Special English D...