Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Field News | March 8, 2013

Ukraine: Curbing the MDR-TB Epidemic in Prisons

Ukrainian prisons are a hotbed for the disease, with prevalence rates more than ten times higher than in the rest of society.

Field News | October 31, 2012

First Patient Cured of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Epworth, Zimbabwe

Forty-eight-year-old Mary Marizani recently became the first MSF patient in Zimbabwe to conquer multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

Field News | October 10, 2012

Treating "Family Tuberculosis" in Tajikistan

MSF is adopting new strategies to fight drug-resistant tuberculosis among children and families in Tajikistan.

Voice from the Field | October 10, 2012

Voice From the Field: Tajikistan's "Heartbreaking Mosaic of 'Family TB'"

MSF Nurse Cindy Gibb discusses her experience in Tajikistan, where MSF has opened a new hospital ward to treat children with tuberculosis and their families.

Slideshow

Surviving Two Years of Treatment for Drug-Resistant TB in Kyrgyzstan

March 2013

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