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TB Disease: You Need Treatment to Make You Well

TB Disease: You Need Treatment to Make You Well

This pamphlet uses a question and answer format to provide information on TB disease. It explains what TB is, how it is transmitted, the symptoms of TB, and what a person needs to know about TB medicines.

Author:

Virginia Department of Health, Division of Disease Prevention, Tuberculosis Control and Prevention Program

Topic:

General TB Information, Treatment- TB Disease, TB Treatment

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States

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