World TB Day 2024 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Each year, we recognize World TB Day on March 24. This annual event commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB). Learn more about the History of World TB Day.
World TB Day - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEB24 March is World Tuberculosis Day. Each year we commemorate World TB Day to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
History of World TB Day - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WEBOct 18, 2023 · Dr. Koch’s discovery was the most important step taken toward the control and elimination of this deadly disease. A century later, March 24 was designated World TB Day: a day to educate the public about the impact of TB around the world. Until TB is eliminated, World TB Day won’t be a celebration.
World Tuberculosis Day - Wikipedia
WEBWorld Tuberculosis Day, observed on 24 March each year, is designed to build public awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and efforts to eliminate the disease. In 2018, 10 million people fell ill with TB, and 1.5 million died from the disease, mostly in low and middle-income countries.
World TB Day 2024 - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBMar 6, 2024 · TB remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious killers. Each day, close to 3560 people lose their lives to TB and close to 30,000 people fall ill with this preventable and curable disease. Global efforts to combat TB have saved an estimated 75 million lives since the year 2000.
World TB Day 2023 - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBJun 6, 2019 · World TB Day 2023, with the theme 'Yes! We can end TB!', aims to inspire hope and encourage high-level leadership, increased investments, faster uptake of new WHO recommendations, adoption of innovations, accelerated action, and multisectoral collaboration to combat the TB epidemic.
World TB Day Resources - CDC
WEBWorld TB Day resources, graphics, messages, and more. Links to World TB day images, videos, nes and TB Elimination Champions. Provided by the Division of Tuberculosis Elimination for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
World TB Day 2023 – ‘Yes! We Can End TB!’ - National Institute of ...
WEBEach year, on March 24, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the NIH, joins people and organizations from around the globe in marking World Tuberculosis Day.
World TB Day 2021 - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBEach year, we commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
World Tuberculosis Day 2022 - PAHO/WHO | Pan American …
WEBMar 24, 2022 · Each year, we commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
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