Airborne: A journey into the challenges and solutions to stopping MDR-TB and XDR-TB

World Health Organization

Written by John Donnely

Each year there are more than 9 million new tubercolosis (TB) cases and a half million with multiple-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB).  An estimated 1.7 million people die from TB, including over 400,000 to HIV co-infections.  Airborne is a global perspective on the challenges and successes of MDR-TB.