Tuberculosis Home Page

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Tools & ServicesUse eMedTV's tools and services to receive up-to-date health information, tips, answers, and more. Our free DiscountRx savings card can help you and your family save money on your prescriptions. This card is accepted at all major chain pharmacies, nationwide. Get Your Card Now. Stay up-to-date on the health topics that interest you. Sign up now for our free HealthSavvy service. Looking to save on your prescriptions? eMedTV may be able to help. Sign up for our medication discount program. Welcome to the Tuberculosis Channel According to World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, each year, 8 million people worldwide develop active tuberculosis and nearly 2 million die. Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is spread through the air and usually infects the lungs, although other organs and parts of the body can be involved as well. Most people who are infected with tuberculosis harbor the tuberculosis bacterium without tuberculosis symptoms. This is known as latent tuberculosis.In more than 90 percent of patients, tuberculosis can be cured with appropriate treatment. Treatment for tuberculosis usually combines several different antibiotic drugs that are given for at least six months, sometimes for as long as 12 months.Welcome to the Tuberculosis Health Channel by eMedTV. On this channel, you will find a wealth of information on the causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment of tuberculosis. Whether you have been recently diagnosed with TB and have questions about spreading the disease to others, or you want to know more about the history of tuberculosis, this channel has the information you need.Many people begin their eMedTV tuberculosis experience by clicking on any of the featured tuberculosis articles located on this page. They may also begin by using the tuberculosis health topics section on the left side to find a particular topic of interest. If you do not find the tuberculosis information that you are looking for in these two locations, use the search box at the top of this page. TB Skin Test Reading to Tuberculosis Diagnosis Tuberculosis Disease to Tuberculosis Research Tuberculosis Statistics in the United States to Tuberculosis Treatment eMedTV serves only as an informational resource. This site does not dispense medical advice or advice of any kind.Site users seeking medical advice about their specific situation should consult with their own physician. ClickTerms of Use for more information. Would you like to view your HealthSavvy Programs now, or stay on this page and continue reading this article? In order for us to best serve you and provide you with the best information, can you please tell us if you currently have health insurance? In order for us to create your customized HealthSavvy programs, we need a little more information about the health topic(s) that you are interested in. Press "Continue" button below to begin selecting your HealthSavvy topic(s). You've chosen to clear all of your selected topics. Remember, you need at least one selected topic to use HealthSavvy. If you choose this option, it cannot be undone, and you'll need to choose at least new topic to continue using your HealthSavvy programs. Are you still sure that you want to clear all of you selected topics?

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Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic bacterial infection that may take at least six months to cure. This part of the eMedTV Web site describes the Tuberculosis Health Channel, which covers topics including TB symptoms, TB transmission, and more.

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