Podcast: Difficulties of treating children with TB

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Podcast MSF Frontline Reports Difficulties of treating children with TB October 06, 2010 Kenya 2009 © Susan Sandars/MSF In Mathare, a poor area on the outskirts of Nairobi, MSF treats children with TB, but just diagnosing them is extremely challenging. Results of the lack of research into TB means the main diagnostic tool for the adult form of the disease is 130 years old and not at all adapted for use with children. Download \| iTunes Become a regular listener: Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe with RSS Hear more: September 14, 2010 People living with HIV/AIDS are already feeling the impact as internationa... September 21, 2010 Better drugs, administered sooner to HIV/AIDS patients is better for all p... Tags: Tuberculosis, Kenya	Kenya Share this: Share Subscribe to Doctors Without Borders Follow @MSF_USA Doctors Without Borders in your inbox: Get our monthly newsletter of top stories. Or click here to receive all MSF updates via email.
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