March 24: World Tuberculosis Day

March 24 is World Tuberculosis Day. The date is celebrated to raise public awareness of all TB impacts. This disease has serious health, social and economic consequences. Find out more in the infographic below:

  1. World Health Organization. (2020). Global Tuberculosis Report. Retrieved 18, 2021 from https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/336069/9789240013131-eng.pdf
  2. World Health Organization. (2020). The End TB Strategy. Retrieved March 19, 2021 from https://www.who.int/tb/strategy/en/
  3. World Health Organization. (2015). Global strategy and targets for tuberculosis prevention, care and control after 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2021 from https://www.who.int/tb/post2015_TBstrategy.pdf?ua=1