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Offers health resources on tuberculosis, an infection caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, including its prevention, control, and treatment.
For most Canadians, the risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) is very low. However, there are approximately 2,000 new cases of TB reported in Canada each year, so it is important to know the symptoms and how to minimize your risks.
Source: Health Canada
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by germs that are spread through the air when a person with infectious TB coughs or sneezes. Anybody nearby is at risk of breathing these air-borne TB germs into their lungs.
Source: Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health Services
This site offers comprehensive information on Tuberculosis, including transmission, treatment and who is at risk.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
Tuberculosis is a serious disease that usually attacks the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body, including the brain, lymph nodes and bones.
Source: Health Canada
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by a germ called the tubercle bacillus.
Source: The Canadian Lung Association
The mission of Tuberculosis Prevention and Control is to provide leadership and to work in collaboration with our partners to reduce the number of new tuberculosis cases in Canada.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
Multilingual information about T.B.
Source: The Canadian Lung Association
Tuberculosis (TB) is a treatable, and sometimes curable, disease caused by airborne tubercle bacillus germs.
Source: HealthyOntario.com
Highlights the facts on tuberculosis (TB), its symptoms, how it is spread, and its prevention.
Source: Government of Manitoba - Manitoba Health
Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Tuberculosis in Canadian Health Care Facilities and Other Institutional Settings
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
Tuberculosis (TB) drug resistance is spreading around the globe.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada
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