Compliments of the season. Last Sunday, 24th March was the World Tuberculosis Day. Kindly use your column to enlighten the populace about the disease, risk factors, prevention and treatment.Thanks Abdul for your question. Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide . Tuberculosis is caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis that most often affect the lungs.
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World TB Day: Experts want more funding to fight disease in NigeriaThey say the government should provide treatment equipment in each local government area in the country.
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WHO engages 12,000 community informants to find ‘missing TB cases’ in Nigeria - Vanguard News NigeriaAs Nigeria commemorates World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on 24 March 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) has engaged over 12,000 community informants to find ‘missing cases’ of TB in the country.
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At World Tuberculosis Day, Lagos seeks support to end TB | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsAs part of activities to mark this year’s WorldTuberculosisDay in Lagos, the state Ministry of Health and Tuberculosis Control Implementing Partners are organising awareness, sensitisation walk and medical outreach to end the disease. Nigeria Health
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