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It has long been assumed tuberculosis (TB) is spread through coughing and that practising cough etiquette may reduce chances of transmitting TB germs. But new findings have shown normal breathing may be a major contributor to tthe spread of the disease.
TB is one of the world’s most deadly infectious diseases, killing roughly 1.5m people a year, and drug resistant infections are mounting
Much like Covid-19, tuberculosis (TB) is also spread primarily by inhalation of virus-laden aerosols more than coughing, as thought so far, according to study by South African researchers.Researchers from the University of Cape Town presented ...
Researchers believe the latest finding helps explain why overcrowded spaces, like prisons and informal settlements, often are breeding grounds for TB.
The global (and largest) lung health conference opened with not one but at least three major scientific announcements. The 52nd Union World Conference on Lung Health was marked with the announcement of three major scientific developments that can potentially impact the global response to tuberculosis (TB), the worlds second deadliest infectious disease after Covid-19.