To mark World TB Day (24 March), EURACTIV talked with two Ukrainians about how Ukrainians are fighting not only Russia’s invasion but also one of the highest incidences of TB cases in the European region – Andriy Klepikov, Executive Director of the Alliance for Public Health, and Anton Basenko, Programme Manager at European AIDS Treatment Group (EATG), Ukrainian civil society representative and TB survivor.
Listen to a podcast here.
For more TB news, check out the latest edition of the TB Online Weekly Newsletter (#11, 31 March 2023) with selected World TB Day-related advocacy updates some of which requiring your action.
Source : EURACTIV
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