WHO: Tuberculosis treatment signals 'major progress'
Scientists think they could be on the verge of a medical breakthrough with the discovery of the first new treatment to tackle tuberculosis in almost 40 years.
Researchers say the three-drug combination has produced highly promising early results.
Dr Mario Raviglione of the World Health Organization said the new treatment is ''major progress'' in the fight against TB.
24 Jul 2012
- From the section Health