At 24-years-old, Turkmen girl Meryem has always been an active and energetic woman. She loved to travel and moved abroad to pursue management studies. Despite intense first-year exams, she passed successfully and was excelling academically. The First Warning Signs During the summer break, however, she began to feel unwell: constant fatigue, swollen throat, persistent cough […]
USAID Helps Turkmenistan TB Specialists Learn New Treatment Methods
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the World Health Organization (WHO) trained five tuberculosis (TB) specialists from Turkmenistan on the clinical management of drug-resistant (DR) TB during a study tour to Riga, Latvia. Organized by the WHO Collaborating Center in Riga, Latvia, 7-day advanced course from 16 to 23 August included intensive […]