TB: 8 Things Everyone Needs to Know

TB: 8 Things Everyone Needs to Know

Author: Journeyworks Publishing
Publication Date: 2013
Country of Origin: United States
Language: English

Abstract

Although great strides have been made, tuberculosis remains one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide and still poses a threat to the U.S. population. This pamphlet provides a basic, easy-to-read overview of TB including how it is spread, common symptoms, and treatment. It also explains who should get tested for TB and why some people may be at higher risk. Calm, straightforward language gives this title a reassuring tone while encouraging action.

Publisher:

Journeyworks Publishing

Audience(s):

General Public, Persons With LTBI

Topic:

General TB Information

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