Saturday, March 26, 2005

World Marks TB Day Today - Ethiopia 2nd in Africa in TB Infection

The 'World Stop Tuberculosis Day' will be celebrated today in Ethiopia with themes Frontline TB care providers: Heroes in the fight against TB and Open windows and prevent TB.

This was disclosed at a one day workshop organized for editors and journalists by Panos Ethiopia yesterday.

The workshop organized under HIV/AIDS-TB project has the purpose of highlighting the magnitude of tuberculosis, TB/HIV co-infection and identifying the media's role in stopping TB/HIV through advocacy, publication and broadcast.

allAfrica.com

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