What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is SRES 137.
Supporting Tuberculosis Fight: Raising Awareness and Global Action
The U.S. Senate supports World Tuberculosis Day goals to raise awareness about the disease. It highlights the global threat, including drug-resistant strains, and the importance of international cooperation and funding in combating TB. Citizens should be aware that this disease remains a significant global health challenge, and U.S. efforts aim to mitigate its impact.
Key points
Emphasizing that tuberculosis is a global health threat that knows no borders and can affect anyone.
Highlighting the high costs of treating tuberculosis, especially its drug-resistant forms, which burden healthcare systems.
Noting that the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted progress in fighting TB, threatening to reverse years of effort.
Reaffirming U.S. commitment to global TB elimination programs, including financial and technical support for other countries.
Status:
Expired
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