Development of updated WHO guidelines on management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents
Date Time Development of updated WHO guidelines on management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening a Guideline Development Group (GDG) to advise on updates needed to its recommendations on the management of tuberculosis (TB) in children and adolescents. At least 1.2 million children under the age of 15 years fall ill with TB every year and an estimated 67 million are infected with TB and thus are at risk of developing TB disease in the future. Despite significant progress and greater understanding of the challenges faced in addressing TB...
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