The Herculean Task of Tedros

The WHO was created in 1950 with the prime assignment to fight tuberculosis. To this end, it granted immunity against any prosecution. French state immediately exploited advantage impose BCG vaccine developed by Pasteur institute, although known, both institute and WHO, be deficient. It poorly attenuated some of its strains favor spread TB. also favors leprosy. knew nevertheless supported fraud. banned serological tests imposed an expensive antigen- detection test, Xpert/Rif 2011. This test rapidly demonstrated peppered severe deficiencies, which were ignored treatment action group (TAG) WHO. Both insisted on use while systematically denigrating that antigen-test supposed replace. result ill-functioning multi-drug resistant Serological monitor immune status infected patients: allows those patients prone convert as well under therapy. Those who do not respond current are therewith detected. A shameful demand financial contribution countries suffered most from mismanagement TB well–endowed nations is currently underway.