Breakthrough for TB kids
02 December 2015 - 12:47
For the first time‚ there is medicine for children with TB specially designed for them. Even though tuberculosis is a disease that is least 8000 years old and treatment that cures the disease is more than 50 years old‚ children have been given adult medicine‚ making it hard to give them the correct dose.
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