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News Clippings

Knowing the Disease (The Star Online, 24 October 2010)
RP makes big strides in meeting MDGs (PhilStar.com, 20 October 2010)
Global tuberculosis partnership says industrialized world must do more (www.cmaj.ca, 15 October 2010)
WHO Unveils New Action Plan to Eliminate TB WorldwideWHO Unveils New Action Plan to Eliminate TB Worldwide (www.rtmagazine.com, 15 October 2010)
WHO for Western Pacific endorses plan for TB control (Xinhua News, 13 October 2010)
TB still main challenge: Malaysian official (Xinhua News, 12 October 2010)
New Test Can Detect TB in Just Two Hours (www.voanews.com, 3 September 2010)
New TB test must reach more people: expert (Thomson Reuters, 30 July 2010)
Address TB Challenges Now WHO Warns (www.scoop.co.nz, 27 July 2010)
Address TB challenges now or lose fight against TB: WHO warns (english.peopledaily.com.cn, 26 July 2010)
Japan grants P16 million for anti-TB project (mb.com.ph, 29 May 2010)
Experts: More TB now than ever and U.N. efforts failing (USA Today, 20 May 2010)
Drug-resistant TB risk demands push for new drugs (ThomsonReuters, 19 May 2010)
Tuberculosis most deadly of 'neglected' diseases (AFP news, 19 May 2010)
400 Vietnamese infected with tuberculosis daily: doctor (saigon-gpdaily.com.vn, 10 May 2010)
WHO sees good progress on UN health goals for poor (Thomson Reuters, 10 May 2010)
Vietnam strongly supports Global Partnership's TB fight (VietnamPlus, 4 May 2010)
Tuberculosis is a development problem not medical issue, says top TB official (mediaglobal.org, 30 March 2010)
Tuberculosis a reality for two billion (herald-review.com, 30 March 2010)
Epidemic in the making? (Today Online, 25 March 2010)
DOH reports lower TB prevalence as it marks 2010 World TB Day (Balita-Dot-Ph, 25 March 2010)
Momentum in fight against tuberculosis must be maintained – UN chief (UzReport.com, 25 March 2010)
March 24 Is World Tuberculosis Day (The Huffington Post, 25 March 2010)
Major strides against TB in past decade: official (Global Times, 25 March 2010)
RP standing in WHO TB watch list improves - DOH (PhilStar.com, 25 March 2010)
UN chief calls for continued momentum in fighting tuberculosis (English.news.cn, 25 March 2010)
Continue fighting TB: Ban (NewKerala.com, 24 March 2010)
In pictures: World TB Day (BBC News, 24 March 2010)
Full Frame: A cruel disease (Global Post, 24 March 2010)
Free treatment for TB patients offered in Shanghai (English.news.cn, 24 March 2010)
Vietnam to join efforts to fight tuberculosis (English.news.cn, 24 March 2010)
World TB Day (China.org.cn, 24 March 2010)
Tuberculosis in Singapore (938 Live, 24 March 2010)
Curbing TB still a challenge (Global Times, 24 March 2010)
WHO: New weapons needed to fight TB (English.news.cn, 23 March 2010)
Nearly 200 HK people die of tuberculosis in 2009 (English.news.cn, 21 March 2010)
China's tuberculosis control project benefits millions (English.news.cn, 21 February 2010)
China's TB control project avoids 770,000 deaths (English.news.cn, 21 January 2010)

2010

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