Tuberculosis: The Great Imitator

Dr. Suhel Sabunwala, Senior Infectious Diseases fellow at the University of South Florida College of Medicine, presents an update on Tuberculosis, a legacy disease of mankind rich in history and very much still highly prevalent in the modern world. Dr. Sabunwala begins by discussing the history of tuberculosis. He then transitions to the current status of TB disease and its impact in the US and across the globe. He further discusses how TB and COVID-19 have interacted during the pandemic. Lastly, the speaker discusses updates in treatment and global targets for eradication.