The history of tuberculosis, cover of book "The greatest story never told"

World Tuberculosis Day 2024. Yes! We can end TB!

The theme of World TB Day 2024 is “Yes! We can end TB!”

The World Tuberculosis Report 2023 (World Health Organization) is available as a free download:

https://www.who.int/teams/global-tuberculosis-programme/tb-reports/global-tuberculosis-report-2023

The following references are a taste of the selection of books on display in the Reading Room from Tuesday 26 March 2024 until Wednesday 3 April 2024.

  1. Essential tuberculosis / editors G.B. Migliori, Mario C. Raviglione. – Cham : Springer, 2021.   Also available as e-book on this link: https://discover.lshtm.ac.uk/permalink/44HYG_INST/1m9295r/alma991000937101803736
  • Tuberculosis prevalence surveys : a handbook. – Geneva : World Health Organization, 2011 – ISBN 978-92-4-154816-8
  • Tuberculosis in America : the people’s plague [DVD]  / D.Garey and L.R. Hott – Santa Monica : Direct Cinema, 2009
  • India. National Tuberculosis Institute. Sociological aspects of tuberculosis : summaries of published literature (1939-2000). Mumbai, 2002.
  • Bynum, Helen. Spitting blood : the history of tuberculosis – Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

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