Wolverhampton’s TB Team will be hosting a stand at the entrance to the Accident and Emergency department at New Cross Hospital to provide staff and patients with information about tuberculosis and answer any questions they may have.
TB is an infectious illness spread through inhaling small droplets from the coughs or sneezes of an infected person and can cause serious health problems - particularly if it is not caught early.
Although the disease is preventable and curable, it still kills two people around the globe every minute.
World TB Day aims to raise public awareness about the health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis, and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
The common symptoms of tuberculosis include a cough that l...
TB is an infectious illness spread through inhaling small droplets from the coughs or sneezes of an infected person and can cause serious health problems - particularly if it is not caught early.
Although the disease is preventable and curable, it still kills two people around the globe every minute.
World TB Day aims to raise public awareness about the health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis, and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
The common symptoms of tuberculosis include a cough that l...
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Birmingham Mail (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 17, 2025