World TB Day Coverage: Lesotho, Armenia, Drug Resistance, HIV Coinfection

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"To mark World [Tuberculosis] Day on Wednesday, Medecins Sans Frontieres [MSF] drew attention to Lesotho, which has the world's third-highest prevalence of HIV ... and the fourth-highest prevalence of tuberculosis," the Associated Press reports. The average life expectancy in the country is just 36 years, according to the AP. Several factors complicate management of TB and HIV in Lesotho, including violence and poverty, the news service reports...


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