Physicians to play key role in halting the new TB threat. Pennsylvania Medical Society Commission on Public Health.
In response to grave concern of Society members about the current and potential impact of the resurgence of tuberculosis on the health and well-being of the people of Pennsylvania, the Commission on Public Health in a position paper outlined Society concerns and suggested ways to halt the new threat of this once pervasive and dreaded disease. This article is an excerpt of that paper.
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