What are some good facts about TB

Where to Get Info – TB Facts

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In the United States, the decline in tuberculosis cases has ended, largely due to the AIDS epidemic. An estimated 10 to 15 million persons are infected with TB and, in some areas, as many as 58% of persons with TB are also HIV seropositive….

Are Health Authorities Covering Up Facts of a Globetrotting TB Pa…?

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What the Kappers case shows, regardless of its merits, is that the laws of the State of Georgia permit public health authorities to quarantine persons who have dangerous contagious illnesses. In fact, such laws exist in most states. There a…

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What do you think about the guy who had TB virus, yet flew all over europe?

Q: Do you think he is innocent but negligent simply thinking it was OK for him to travel, and go on his honeymoon, or is the fact that he flew back to Canada from europe before driving back into US, makes his guilt premeditated? Do you think it is fair that he was broadcasted like an international terrorist? Or was he plain irresponsible, not meaning bad?

A: he says he has a tape that proves they didn’t tell him he couldn’t fly and sounds genuinely sorry. I think the progressive assertion by the CDC and his local doctors sounds suspicious. I really find it curious that his father-in-law works in the TB unit at CDC. Think he tried to prevent the wedding by infecting his future son-in-law? He’s under investigation

hi does anyone know what has led to TB becoming drug resistant?

Q: hi does anyone know what has led to TB becoming drug resistant? and some facts about tuberculosis in south africa???

A: Patients become resistant because they stop taking their medications before the end of the treatment. These patients are still sick and infect other people which in fact will also be resistant to those medications that the initial infected person. The doctors then have to take a different approach and start them off with a different group of medicines to try to kill the disease.

When people buy a car do they think about how it has a timing belt and thats an extra $1000 down the road?

Q: When most people shop for a new economy car, do they think about the fact that some have dohc and a timing belt and thats an extra possibly $1000 dollars down the road when the TB interval comes? It seems weird to me that auto manufacturers would design cars that are going to eventually require that kind of expensive maintenance.Yes all cars will need repairs but it’s different when the manufacturer has the simple choice of using a timing chain…

A: do people like to ask the same question twice?