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Extremely Drug Resistant TB(XDR-TB)

There is a problem when a disease that’s both preventable and curable is allowed to mutate to become a strain that’s extremely resistant to the drugs that we use today. James Nachtwey tells the story through his camera lens in hope to raise awareness about this problem.

You can learn more about this at www.xdrtb.org. Learn about the problem. And be part of the solution.

(Note: if you can’t view the video I embedded, you can probably view it over at their site.)

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  1. ropyenapype says

    Fantastic, really interesting matter. I am going to write about it as well!!

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  1. Global Voices Online » XDR-TB: Photographer Brings Emerging Disease Into Focus linked to this post on October 11, 2008

    [...] blogging on Ridz.sg, expresses dismay over the unnecessary emergence of XDR-TB: “There is a problem when a disease that’s both [...]



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