930 deaths daily: How air pollution, malnutrition and stigma fuel India’s TB surge
India carries a significant share of the global TB burden. According to the WHO Global TB Report 2023, the country recorded 2 ...
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Surge in TB Cases in India Linked to Pollution, Malnutrition, and Social Stigma
Tuberculosis remains one of the country’s leading causes of death, with recent trends linking the surge in infections to ...
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TB Awareness Month: Busting 5 common myths about the disease
4. Myth: The BCG vaccine prevents TB for life. Fact: The BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guerin) vaccine primarily prevents pulmonary ...
Long Seen As The ‘Pandemic Of The Poor,’ TB Is A Threat To Us All
TB can be found in every major city, in every country. Failing to control it threatens global health security. Now is not the ...
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Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen years
NEWSCENTER FIVE. SHARMAN. THANK YOU FOR THAT. HEALTH OFFICIALS IN THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ARE WORKING TO STOP THE SPREAD OF TUBERCULOSIS. THEY ARE SEARCHING FOR ANYONE WHO MAY HAVE COME INTO ...
The Straits Times3d
WHO calls for immediate action as report shows 10% rise in child TB infections in European region
Children under 15 years of age made up 4.3 per cent of all TB cases in the European Union, a joint report by the WHO and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control showed. This shows ...
The impact and history of tuberculosis in New Mexico
Video: Our 2021 report on how tuberculosis numbers dropped in New Mexico from 2006 to 2019. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Every ...