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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The regional medical officers reaffirm their presence in the fight against the TB epidemic as they stamp the ground.

Remember; TB is preventable, treatable and curable.

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Let's strive to make our country Tuberculosis Free. Vitamin D has a potent and clinically proven role in supporting lungs and pulmonary health.

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Mr Kaka Tom is one of the survivors who contracted Leprosy in the 1960s and nearly lost his life. After treatment, Tom is still alive and calls for general support for fellow survivors, he points out the aspect of stigmatization, a challenge to address.

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“Uganda remains one of the 30 high burden TB countries in the world. We have an estimated 15000 deaths annually. Despite this high burden, we have registered progress since 2015 in identifying individuals with TB from 54% to 84%”
~Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero notes.

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We celebrate the milestones of our development and implementing partners. We dance to the new beginnings, a collective responsibility to test, screen, support and keep Uganda TB/Leprosy free.

Our chief guest Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero joins the celebrations.

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Today is #WorldTBDay22 . TB rates in England remain some of the highest in Western Europe. Symptoms of TB, Covid-19 are often similar, and it is possible for TB to be overlooked which may result in diagnostic delay. If you are concerned about TB, contact your GP and get tested.

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Over 25% of TB related deaths occur in Africa. We strongly support the #WorldTBDay22 theme.

Watch this TED-Ed video by Melvin Sanicas about what makes TB the world's most infectious killer and how medical advancements are improving treatment :
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NGO facilities were slightly more likely than governmental facilities to report the availability of offer TB services

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10 days to go!
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The theme for World TB Day 2022 - ‘Invest to End TB. Save Lives.’ –conveys the urgent need to invest resources to ramp up the fight against TB and achieve the commitments to end TB made by global leaders.
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