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Fighting Tuberculous Meningitis Under 5

Poster
Fighting Tuberculous Meningitis Under 5

This poster provides information on risk factors for TB meningitis, the importance of prompt diagnosis and treatment, early signs and symptoms, and other considerations for younger than 5 years of age.  

Author:

Heartland National Tuberculosis Center

Audiences:

Health Professionals, Nurses, Physicians

Topic:

Children

Country of Origin:

United States

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