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Have you been affected by #Tuberculosis (#TB?) Do you know someone who has? Share your views on #NIHRLeicester TB research and how it affects your community - in a safe, confidential and supportive place.
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Today is #WorldTBDay. The infection rates are rising not only in the UK, but also worldwide. @Leic_hospital and @LeicResearch together with our partners have been working hard to improve diagnosis and experience of patients affected by TB infection
https://t.co/t3ggjAB1sE
Today is #WorldTBDay.
#Tuberculosis - or TB - is caused by bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis that mainly affects the lungs.
Common symptoms include
❗️ Cough
❗️ Chest pains
❗️ Weight loss
❗️ Fever
❗️ Night sweats
Learn more about TB 👉https://t.co/NQ5A5Gvkh8 #EndTToday is #WorldTBDay.
#Tuberculosis - or TB - is caused by bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis that mainly affects the lungs.
Common symptoms include
❗️ Cough
❗️ Chest pains
❗️ Weight loss
❗️ Fever
❗️ Night sweats
Learn more about TB 👉https://t.co/NQ5A5Gvkh8 #EndTToday is #WorldTBDay.
#Tuberculosis - or TB - is caused by bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis that mainly affects the lungs.
Common symptoms include
❗️ Cough
❗️ Chest pains
❗️ Weight loss
❗️ Fever
❗️ Night sweats
Learn more about TB 👉https://t.co/NQ5A5Gvkh8 #EndTB
NEW: the collapse of emergency healthcare in England may be costing 500 lives every week, a close match for non-Covid excess deaths
Let’s look at how we reach that conclusion, by taking a deep-dive into non-Covid excess mortality and its possible causes
https://t.co/VTsPbc2ajH
This is Prof. Madhukar Pai, MD, PhD, FCAHS is a Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology & Global Health at McGill University, Montreal.
He is global health eminence par excellence.
And he just eviscerated global health.
🧵🪡
I would like to confirm that #Slovakia has provided #Ukraine with an air-defence system S-300. #Ukrainian nation is #bravely defending its sovereign country and us too. It is our duty to help, not to stay put and be ignorant to the loss of human lives under #Russia’s agression.
Are you a refugee from Ukraine? UNHCR can help.
Visit the page for the country you are in.
Hungary: https://t.co/7NMjNE3GSq
Poland: https://t.co/GUmjejYscz
Romania: https://t.co/LLja57oJXV
Slovakia: https://t.co/x65efutnMo
In any other country: https://t.co/sy7cEfJ1ma
Ukrainians coming to #Slovakia 🇸🇰 get a temporary status with free health care and legal work possibility. For Ukrainians public transport is free of charge. There is food and beverages at the border #help#courage#Ukraine 🇺🇦
Consider this: Putin has launched a massive war of aggression in Europe during a still raging pandemic. On top of that, Russians bomb Ukrainian hospitals now. This is beyond evil. The only moral choice any government can make now is to support Ukraine by all means.
💡HUGE—We now have evidence that Multiple Sclerosis is likely caused by an infection—notably, the Epstein-Barr virus increased risk of developing MS by a whopping **32-fold***—via Harvard epidemiology team. ➡️ Hopeful because EBV vaccine coming soon. 🧵
https://t.co/pdHsFXXyui