ATS Participates in USAID TB Symposium in DC
October 2015
To coincide with the WHO TB report release, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), held a TB policy and scientific symposium with speakers including U.N. Special Envoy on TB Eric Goosby, M.D., Mario Raviglione, M.D., Director of WHO's TB program and other TB experts. Former ATS MTPI Assembly chair Charles Daley, M.D., spoke on a panel on addressing the MDR-TB epidemic through new drug regimens and new care paradigms. The symposium also featured a patient perspective by Nora Rodriguez, who spoke movingly of her personal struggle with MDR-TB treatment.
Last Reviewed: October 2017
