Tag: tuberculosis
Case of tuberculosis in a high school in Lyon: the risks and measures to follow according to Dr Kierzek
News Published on 08/11/2024 at 2:47 p.m. updated on 08/11/2024 at 2:47 p.m. Reading 3 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Medical validation: November 9,…
Record number of tuberculosis cases diagnosed in 2023, according to WHO
News Published on 02/11/2024 at 4:04 p.m. updated on 02/11/2024 at 4:04 p.m. Reading 2 min. A record 8.2 million new cases of tuberculosis have been reported worldwide in 2023,…
He left COVID-19 behind! WHO warned: Watch out for the deadliest infectious virus! The first symptoms are confused with the flu
The number of TB-related deaths decreased from 1.32 million in 2022 to 1.25 million in 2023, while the total number of people infected with the disease increased to an estimated…
Be careful when choosing a sacrifice: Warning from an expert about foot and mouth and tuberculosis ‘It threatens human and animal health’
Veterinarian Engin Hastaoğlu explained the issues to be considered when choosing a sacrificial animal and said that the age of the animal is important as well as its health. Providing…
Employee contracted tuberculosis after leak at KI
Updated 19.13 | Published 19.13 share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen An employee at KI has been infected with tuberculosis after working with dangerous bacteria in a security laboratory. Stock photography…
launch of GC7, project to fight AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis
The Congolese government and several partners launched a project called GC7 on February 7, intended to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The funding, estimated at 90.4 million euros, will be…
A case of tuberculosis in a nursery school teacher in Gironde
News Published on 02/07/2024 at 5:41 p.m. Updated 02/07/2024 at 5:41 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) A nursery school teacher is…
What is Tuberculosis and what causes it? What are the symptoms of tuberculosis and when do they occur?
In the 20th and 20th centuries, tuberculosis epidemics caused great losses around the world. Sanatoriums, in particular, emerged as one of the first important medical steps used in the fight…
Tuberculosis: symptoms, incubation, what is this disease?
About 4,000 cases of tuberculosis are reported each year in France. The highly contagious disease is caused by the bacillus “Kock’s bacillus”. It can affect different organs: lungs, bones… Know…
Tuberculosis: a “non-refrigerated” vaccine looks promising
News Published on 03/07/2023 at 5:16 p.m. Updated 03/07/2023 at 5:16 p.m. Reading 2 mins. In a clinical trial, a new freeze-dried, heat-stable tuberculosis vaccine would trigger an immune response.…