
Richard Chaisson
Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Tuberculosis Research
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Dec 11, 2023 • 16min
698 - Why Tuberculosis, an Ancient Disease, Remains a Public Health Threat
Dr. Richard Chaisson, Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Tuberculosis Research, and Dr. Josh Sharfstein discuss the ongoing threat and challenges of tuberculosis, including drug-resistant tuberculosis, declining rates in the United States, and the need for comprehensive approaches and research. They also talk about their work with the Tibetan community in India, reducing TB rates by 90% in Tibetan school children.


