tobacco and tuberculosis Always thought #TB is caused by smoking? Think again. Although smokers are twice at risk of developing TB, the disease is actually caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. #WorldTBDay #TheClockIsTicking [EN] Confronting tuberculosis and smoking
[EN] Confronting tuberculosis and smoking together GSTHR Warsaw 2026 Did you know? People with TB who smoke tobacco face increased risks of lung problems even after treatment completion. Curbing smoking rates and supporting TB patients to quit smoking are crucial to WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY MESSAGE Almost 38% of TB deaths are associated with the use of tobacco. Tobacco smoke weakens immunity of a person to fight the TB bacteria. Say no to tobacco and say yes to Ministry of Health's Video on X
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