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Kenya: TB Testing Kicks Off

allafrica.com
May 19, 2008
        
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Posted to the web 19 May 2008 Walter Menya Nairobi Aids patients will be tested for TB in a six-month campaign to reduce stigma on the two diseases. Public Health and Sanitation permanent secretary James Nyikal said the campaign was also aimed at encouraging the public to go for HIV and TB tests.... [read full story]                    

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Testing for tuberculosis, HIV co-infection

 hindu.com May 21, 2008
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Kenya: Campaign to Test for Aids And TB Rolls Out

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Testing for tuberculosis, HIV co-infection

hindu.com
May 21, 2008
        

Routine referral programme will greatly improve the detection rate of both the diseases A programme to routinely test patients infected with HIV for TB and vice versa has taken off in Tamil Nadu from January this year. There are 760 Voluntary Counselling and Testing Centres (VCTC) that test for...

Kenya: Campaign to Test for Aids And TB Rolls Out

allafrica.com
May 19, 2008
        

Posted to the web 19 May 2008 Mike Mwaniki Nairobi An ambitious programme to test health workers for HIV and tuberculosis has been launched. In the six-month campaign, health workers in Nairobi and Nyanza provinces will be encouraged to be voluntarily tested for both HIV and tuberculosis. "Health...