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Children at Risk of Multidrug-Resistant TB Get Prevention Option

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The results of the TB-CHAMP trial were recently published. They showed that prophylactic levofloxacin can significantly reduce the risk of contracting MDR-TB in children younger than 5 who had a household exposure. This is one of the first successful trials for prevention of MDR-TB. Read more here.

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