Who Seeks to Halve the Cost of Testing for Tuberculosis

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The World Health Organization (WHO) designs a new plan to reduce the detection of tuberculosis by 50% or more. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the organization, explains that the strategy uses lingual hysopados and the grouping of samples to optimize resources. The main objective is to diagnose patients more quickly, as the hierarchy says. Tedros’ proposal encourages the use of fewer tests and promotes the use of molecular techno…