@Sammieb1980 Only 5% of all employers in the UK have one. We offer a service where we can provide one or check any existing ones. Employers should be aware of the increased duty of care they have, if any employees disclose that they’re being subjected to abuse
Long-term investment in a life course approach can limit ill health and the accumulation of risk throughout life. Our new #PHEHealthMatters edition focuses on this, and this blog summarises the content: https://t.co/ld5bEK4zdA
There are a lot of myths about TB. They can make people feel worse through the difficult treatment or prevent them from seeking help. TB is an illness that can affect anyone & it can be cured with antibiotics. Let’s make this right this #WorldTBDay2019. #ItsTime to talk TB!
Today is #WorldTBDay2019. TB is preventable and curable yet still kills 4,500 people every day. Support @StopTB by sharing this tweet or learn more about how you can help here: https://t.co/H5hdcUde4C #ItsTimeToEndTB#RDR2
#WorldTBday2019#coventry#Warwickshire#ItsTime
Of an estimated 10 million new cases,only 6.4 million were detected and notified in 2017, leading to a gap of 3.6 million cases. Ending the TB epidemic by 2030 is among the health targets of the sustainable development goals.
#WorldTBDay2019#ItsTimetoEndTB
‘Tuberculosis is a curable disease but despite this continues to kill 1.6 million people a year’
The Coventry & Warwickshire TB team are preparing for world TB day and pledge to find TB before it wakes up!
Ahead of #WorldTBDay2019 we are pledging to work together to improve outcomes for those with TB by ensuring a timely diagnosis and treatment: https://t.co/duRejEiFqV
If you have moved to the UK from a country with lots of TB you may benefit from a simple test for latent TB, the sleeping form of TB. Be treated before it makes you ill #ItsTime to find TB before it wakes up! Get tested now! #WorldTBDay2019