Today is World TB Day ! Despite being curable, Tuberculosis is the worlds’s leading infectious killer. Each day, nearly 4500 people lose their lives to TB and close to 30,000 people fall ill with the disease. It’s time to
EndTB !
This World Tuberculosis Day , ensure that you get tested. Educate yourself and people around to recognize symptoms and take preventive action for this highly infectious disease.
March 24, World Tuberculosis Day is celebrated each year on march 24 to increase efforts to end the global tuberculosis epidemic and to the health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB). Dr. Robert Koch in 1882 on this date announced the discovery of Bacterium.
The theme of World TB Day 2019 – ‘ It’s time ’ –