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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.…
Watch out for increasing infections! Can lead to organ loss and death
Citizens whose houses were damaged after the losses in the earthquake area stay in containers and tents. Hygiene needs cannot be fully met in these accommodation facilities. After the earthquake,…
If you wake up like this, watch out! The first sign of cancer appears in the morning
Cancer kills millions of people every year. Some types of cancer are especially dangerous. Lung cancer, which is among the deadliest types of cancer, is quite common. Undetected tumors that…
Experts warn: Do not drink thinking it is beneficial! Stay away for your health
When it comes to healthy nutrition, milk and dairy products are among the first foods that come to mind. Milk contains high amounts of calcium, phosphorus, B12, riboflavin and protein.…
Tuberculosis: rising cases, falling expenses… The worrying return of the disease
One epidemic can hide another. For the first time in more than twenty years, new cases of tuberculosis have increased in the world, worried the World Health Organization (WHO). Last…