World TB Day --- Today!

World TB Day takes place today --- Monday 24 March 2014. The aim of the day is to raise awareness and understanding of Tuberculosis (TB).

Tuberculosis is an infection. It is caused by a bacterium or germ that mainly affects the lungs. However, it can harm any part of the body. The good news is that it can be treated through a course of antibiotics.

To find out more visit www.thetruthabouttb.org .