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Serious conditions behind bloody cough symptoms revealed. Life-threatening diseases that cause alarming blood in cough ...
It was thought that Bohdan Suprun might have an infection or pneumonia, but when antibiotics didn't help him, he knew it was far more serious.
Global efforts to protect children against diseases like measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, leaving ...
Tuberculosis kills 1.3 million people each year, making it the deadliest infectious disease in the world, write KJ Seung and.
The tuberculosis cough often begins as a mild irritation that gradually intensifies. Initially, it may occur primarily in the morning or evening, but progression leads to frequent coughing ...
Active TB can almost always be cured with medicine. Symptoms of TB in the lungs or respiratory tract include a cough lasting at least three weeks, chest pain and coughing up blood or phlegm.
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines tuberculosis as an infectious disease caused by bacteria that most often affects the lungs and can be spread through the air when people with TB cough ...
A persistent cough—sometimes with accompanying blood—is the most common symptom, says Dr. Cathy Hewison, a physician and tuberculosis advisor at the Paris-based humanitarian organization ...
Every year, March 24 is observed as World Tuberculosis (TB) Day. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) TB is an infectious disease caused by a type of bacteria called Mycobacterium ...
For months the cough persisted, and by the time he sought medical help, Ade was diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB), that could have been prevented with Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy (TPT).
This underreporting may be tied to the normalization of tuberculosis’s primary symptom: a persistent cough. “Between 2023 and 2024, 474 cases were recorded, but epidemiological estimates suggest Costa ...