World Tuberculosis Day - March 24
Fri Mar 24th

World Tuberculosis Day

World Tuberculosis Day, every year on March 24th, aims to raise public knowledge of tuberculosis' global epidemic. The observance also aims to raise hopes to eliminate the deadly disease from its causes.

Tuberculosis (also known as TB or intake) is an infectious disease that affects the lungs. When an infected individual coughs or sneezes, the disease spreads. TB sufferers have no signs of being sick. TB-causing bacteria can often go dormant for many years. TB-causing bacteria can cause TB can cause TB-causing bacteria. A dormant disease is classified as a latent infection. Up to ten percent of those with a latent infection become sick. Many people who have symptoms have a cough, although others have blood tinged. They may also experience weight loss, fever, and night sweats.

TB was the deadliest killer in human history during the 1800s. One out of seven people with the disease died in the United States alone, out of 7 out of 7 people who died from the disease. Tuberculosis is still affecting 1.8 billion people around the world today, although not widespread in the United States, today, tuberculosis is still affecting 1.8 billion people in the world. Tuberculosis is a global pandemic found in virtually every world country. In 2019, ten million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis. 1.5 million people died out of those, out of those, 1.5 million. The disease is most vulnerable to women, children, and those with HIV/AIDS are among the most vulnerable.

The majority of TB cases in developing countries occur in developing countries. About 87 percent of TB cases occur in eight countries, including::: About 87 percent of TB infections in 8 countries, including::

  • India
  • China
  • Indonesia
  • Philippines
  • Pakistan
  • Nigeria
  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa

Only 9,025 cases of TB were reported in the United States in 2018. About half of these cases occurred in California, Texas, New York, and Florida. TB bacteria can be deemed out of date with the medications used to treat it, according to reports.

TB is a disease that has been eradicated from humans. However, the majority of people in the United States do not get it, simply because they will never be at risk for the disease. Many people in developing countries do not have access to the vaccination program.

#worldtuberculosisday is the most popular hashtag on Twitter, according to the author

On this day, global leaders are being encouraged to increase access to TB prevention and treatment. Those with TB are also able to avoid discrimination against those with TB. This day is the first day to participate in this event: To participate in this day:

  • Learn about the past of TB and its impact on the global population
  • Donate to a group that distributes TB medications to those in need, such as the TB Alliance. TB Alliance is a charity that helps patients in need
  • The Forgotten Plague, a documentary by The Forgotten Plague, watch the film The Forgotten Plague
  • Eleanor Roosevelt, George Orwell, Nelson Mandela, Tina Turner, and Ringo Starr are among the many people who contracted TB, including Eleanor Roosevelt, George Orwell, George Orwell, Nelson Mandela, Tina Turner, and Ringo Starr

On social media, post #WorldTuberculosisDay to raise money for this day.

The world tuberculosis day is the longest in history

In 1982, the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (ITU) Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease suggested the observance of World TB Day on March 24th. Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes the disease, was discovered by Dr. Robert Koch on the one-hundredth anniversary of the disease's discovery... The World Health Assembly and the United Nations World Tuberculosis Day was commemorated over a decade. About 200 organisations participated in the day by 1998, nearly 200 companies participated in the day.