A tale of two global emergencies: tuberculosis control efforts can learn from the Ebola outbreak

Eur Respir J. 2015 Aug;46(2):293-6. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00436-2015.

Authors

Ruvandhi R Nathavitharana¹, Jon S Friedland²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA rnathavi@bidmc.harvard.edu.
² Section of Infectious Diseases & Immunity, Imperial College London, London, UK.

PMID: 26232473
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00436-2015

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Historical Article

MeSH terms

Africa, Western
Disease Outbreaks / history*
Emergencies
Global Health
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / epidemiology*
History, 21st Century
Humans
Social Stigma
Tuberculosis / epidemiology*
Tuberculosis / prevention & control*
World Health Organization