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World TB Day--March 24, 2001. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 50(11):201, March 24, 2001

This announcement gives a brief overview of World TB Day, which recognizes the collaborative efforts of all countries involved in eliminating TB.

Author:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics, Office of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Series, CDC MMWR

Topic:

Advocacy/Communications

Country of Origin:

United States

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