Tag: tuberculosis
Tuberculosis: more than 250 children in contact with an infected person must be screened
News Posted 4 hours ago, Reading 3 mins. An infectious disease, tuberculosis is caused by a contagious mycobacterium. Children from a school in a commune in Calvados have been in…
Tuberculosis: 250 children tested in Calvados, what symptoms?
250 children must be screened for tuberculosis in a school in Calvados. This highly contagious infectious disease has not disappeared from France! Warning symptoms, screening procedure, incubation time, treatments: all…
It spreads very easily! Causes fatal consequences if left untreated
9 million people worldwide have tuberculosis. Tuberculosis, popularly known as tuberculosis, occurs when the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis enters the body through the respiratory tract and develops widespread inflammation, especially in…
15 million people can be affected! If you have a prolonged cough, be careful.
Pointing out that approximately ten percent of people with tuberculosis microbes in their bodies may have tuberculosis at some point in their lives, Chest Diseases specialist Dr. Esra Ekbiç Kadıoğlu…
It spreads through the air like the coronavirus! Scientific Committee member warned: It does not give any symptoms
Making a statement about latent tuberculosis (TB), Member of the Coronavirus Scientific Committee and Chest Diseases Specialist Prof. Dr. Tevfik Özlü stated that 2 billion people in the world carry…
thwarted efforts in the fight against tuberculosis
For the first time in ten years, the number of deaths linked to the disease is on the rise. Direct consequence of the pandemic which disrupted prevention and treatment programs…
It progresses insidiously, it can be confused with many diseases! Watch out for a long cough!
Acıbadem Taksim Hospital Chest Diseases Specialist Assoc. Dr. Tülin Sevim said, “The Ministry of Health stated in its 2020 report that the number of tuberculosis patients in our country is…