The Ministry of Well being with assist from CIDRZ’s USAID TBLON venture working with CITAM Plus hosted media professionals from completely different media homes in Lusaka for an engagement on tuberculosis (TB) as a part of this yr’s actions in direction of the World TB Day commemoration.
The world commemorates TB Day on March 24th annually, to lift public consciousness in regards to the devastating well being, social and financial penalties of TB, and to step up efforts to finish the worldwide TB epidemic.
CIDRZ recognises the essential position that the media performs in creating consciousness and therefore, this collaboration with the media to make sure appropriate data on TB is disseminated to the general public.
Matters mentioned included information about TB, detection and therapy, childhood TB, TB prevention, widespread myths and misconceptions about TB, TB & HIV/ AIDS, and the influence of TB at completely different ranges.
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