“TB can affect any organ of the body, but it causes disease in the lung in over 80% of cases,” said Kawamura. “This is dangerous because it causes cough, the mechanism of airborne spread.” In more ...

He cautioned that a persistent cough could indicate a more severe health issue. Dr Munisamy advised: "If your cough lasts three weeks or more, you should book a visit to see your GP. Standard ...

SAD 51 is dealing with a minor outbreak of whooping cough, according to Superintendent Jeff Porter, and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring the situation.

A student sick with tuberculosis could have exposed hundreds at a Georgia high school, amid an alarming global spread of the disease. Local public health officials identified the infected student ...

It is spread through the air when people with lung TB cough, sneeze or spit. A person needs to inhale only a few germs to become infected. As per WHO, 1O million people fall ill with Tuberculosis ...

TB spreads through the air when people with the active TB disease cough, sneeze, speak or spit. Those in close proximity to them might breathe in the germs and be affected. TB can be treated.

TB spreads through the air when people with the active TB disease cough, sneeze, speak or spit. Those in close proximity to them might breathe in the germs and be affected. TB can be treated.

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It is spread through the air when people with lung TB cough, sneeze or spit. The WHO said a significant number of new TB cases were driven by five major risk factors: undernutrition, HIV infection, ...

It is spread through the air when people with lung TB cough, sneeze or spit. The WHO said a significant number of new TB cases were driven by five major risk factors: undernutrition, HIV infection, ...

It is spread through the air when people with lung TB cough, sneeze or spit. The WHO said a significant number of new TB cases were driven by five major risk factors: undernutrition, HIV infection ...