Cases Of Extensively Drug-resistant TB Declining Each Year In The US, But New Cases Still

Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 19:28 in Health & Medicine

A new report suggests that the number of cases of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in the U.S. has declined in the past fifteen years, but new cases continue to be reported. Researchers note the decrease in the number of XDR-TB cases coincides with improved TB and HIV/AIDS control.

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