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Tuberculosis Research Unit in Barcelona and its Foundation (fuiTB). TB and other infectious diseases: surveillance, control, research, especially in big cities.

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in USA:

After decreasing for 27 years, the number of U.S. residents with has increased every year since 2020, with 9,615 cases recorded last year in the 50 states and D.C., according to a report from the CDC
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04…

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The untold story:

👉 new report reveals 7000 additional deaths in the WHO European Region during the three years of the -19 pandemic from 2020 - 2022, compared to what experts had expected based on pre-2020 estimates ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events…

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Step into the gripping world of 1917 , a riveting 6-episode spy thriller set in a in amidst the World War I. Despite SEEING spreading all the time (😅) I was hooked from start to finish! LOVED IT!

Step into the gripping world of #Davos1917, a riveting 6-episode spy thriller set in a #tuberculosis #sanatorium in #Davos amidst the World War I. Despite SEEING #TB spreading all the time (😅) I was hooked from start to finish! LOVED IT!
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Defensa de tesis doctoral de Guille Sequera!

Epidemiological dynamics of within the prison population and the community

Mañana a las 11:30. Aula 4.1
Facultad de Medicina
Campus Clínic UB
Universitat de Barcelona

Julio Croda, MD, PhD

ub.edu/portal/web/med…

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Científicas africanas contra la :

-“Es una enfermedad olvidada”
-⬆️Estigma, “castigo”, discriminación
-Enf. tropical desatendida, 200.000 nuevos casos en 2023
-Mycobacterium leprae
-Resistencias…

👉elpais.com/planeta-futuro… via EL PAÍS Planeta Salud Patricia R. Blanco

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La desinformación sobre el cólera contribuyó a una tragedia en Mozambique.
👉Al menos 100 personas murieron en un cayuco, escapando de un supuesto brote de
👉La desinformación “se expande rápidamente por las redes sociales&internet”
elpais.com/planeta-futuro… via EL PAÍS

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In the Philippines, an innovative method for transporting sputum samples to GeneXpert sites by motorcycle is transforming TB diagnosis.

Read the visual story ➡️ dvx.cm/bSgQe8

by Cepheid

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👉 Study shows undernourishment increases risk of TB:

There were 18 new TB cases during follow-up, and 10 cases were among contacts with a BMI of 18.5 or less. Four participants developed early TB disease, all with a BMI of less than 16: cidrap.umn.edu/tuberculosis/s…

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👍 Magnífico hilo:

👉 La triste situación de las cárceles en América Latina…

👉 “Es que dentro tiene cien veces más posibilidades de contagiarse de tuberculosis que fuera”.

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