UNAIDS warns that countries will miss the 2020 target of reducing HIV-associated TB deaths by 75 percent unless urgent action is taken
GENEVA— Today, on World Tuberculosis Day, UNAIDS is urging countries to do much more to reduce the number of tuberculosis (TB) deaths among people living with HIV. TB is the most common cause of hospital admission and death among people living with HIV. In 2015, 1.1 million people died from an AIDS-related illness—around 400 000…