World Tuberculosis Day: Facts, Details, News, Knowledge, Account, Narration

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Day: World Tuberculosis Day

Celebrate and Observed by: All UN Member States

Date: 24th March

Occurrence: Annually

Theme 2019: “It’s time”

We all celebrate and observe the World Tuberculosis Day, globally, on the 24th March and this year, 2019, also on the very same date, World Tuberculosis Day, is being observed globally, which is also regarded as the very special day.

World Tuberculosis Day, is an annual event, which is organized and observed, to make the common citizen of the world and of the different nations, aware of the deadly disease, like, TB and some lesser known facts of the same and also some techniques and away, by which, people can be safeguard and protect themselves from this disease.

World Tuberculosis Day: Facts, Details, News, Knowledge, Account, Narration

As per the Wikipedia, in the year of 2012, it was around; 8.6 million people fell ill because of the epidemic called, TB, and around, 1.3 million got demised because of the same fatal, and the disease TB, is mainly, quite, common, in the underdeveloped nations, and the World Tuberculosis Day, is all about making us aware of the very same fatal TB, which is very crucial for we citizen to know.

The disease, TB, is occurring, generally, because of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) bacteria, and TB is as per reports, killed 4,400 lives a daily, globally.

World TB Day or the World Tuberculosis Day, is among-st the 8th official global public health campaigns marked by the World Health Organization (WHO), alongside, other similar kind of the days of the, World Tuberculosis Day, are including, World Health Day, World Blood Donor Day, World Immunization Week, World Malaria Day, World No Tobacco Day, World Hepatitis Day and World AIDS Day.

This year on 2019, the theme of the World Tuberculosis Day is “It’s time”, and last year on 2018, the theme, was, “Wanted: Leaders for a TB-free world”.

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