At Europe’s Doorstep, a Fierce War Against Tuberculosis - WSJ.com
►http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324660404578201593636497964.html
Estonia—All along the edges of Western Europe, new and hard-to-defeat strains of tuberculosis are gaining a foothold, often moving beyond traditional victims—alcoholics, drug users, HIV patients—and into the wider population.
#Estonie #pays_baltes #santé #tuberculose #mdr-tb #drug-resistant
The Ten Most Underreported Health Stories of 2011
►http://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2011/12/28/Underreported-Health-Stories
“Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale.”
10. Neglected tropical diseases.
9. #Pakistan floods, and dengue.
8. Social determinants of health.
7. African #cholera.
6. Spread of #drug-resistant diseases.
5. Housing/health conditions of Canadian aboriginals.
4. The AIDS funding cut.
3. March 11 aftermath.
2. #H5N1 worldwide.
1. #Cholera in #Haiti.
#santé #inégalités #logement #sida