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Tuberculosis and Drug Resistance

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The show discusses the challenges of fighting tuberculosis locally and globally, as well as the increased incidence of drug-resistant strains of infectious diseases.

Guests:

Arthur Reingold, professor and head of the division of epidemiology in the school of public health at UC-Berkeley

Sundari R. Mase, deputy health officer and TB controller at the Santa Clara County Public Health Department Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Program

Salmaan Keshavjee, physician at Harvard Medical School and Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital who works with the Boston-based non-profit Partners In Health leading MDRTB treatment programs in Russia and Lesotho

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