The Deadly Combination: The New TB Epidemic

The Deadly Combination: The New TB Epidemic

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Health Sciences, Social Studies, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the TB epidemic, highlighting the emergence of drug-resistant strains like XDR TB. It covers the challenges faced in treating TB, especially with the rise of HIV, and the shift from hospital-based to home-based treatment due to resource constraints. The global spread of XDR TB is attributed to deficiencies in TB programs worldwide. The video also explores the controversial home-based treatment approach, which is necessary due to the high number of TB patients.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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