Older people and those with HIV are more vulnerable to tuberculosis

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 10:22 in Health & Medicine

A study by the Barcelona Public Health Agency has revealed those sections of the population that are most vulnerable to tuberculosis. The research, published in the journal Respiratory Research, shows that the highest death rates from this disease are among those aged over 50 or infected with HIV.

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