4. Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious illness that mainly
affects the lungs. The germs that cause
tuberculosis are a type of bacteria. Tuberculosis
can spread when a person with the illness
coughs, sneezes or sings. This can put tiny
droplets with the germs into the air.
8. Most people infected with the bacteria that
cause tuberculosis don't have symptoms.
When symptoms do occur, they usually
include a cough (sometimes blood-tinged),
weight loss, night sweats and fever.
Symptoms Of Tuberculosis :-
9. Preventions:-
>good ventilation: as TB can remain
suspended in the air for several hours
with no ventilation.
>good hygiene: covering the mouth and
nose when coughing or sneezing
reduces the spread of TB bacteria
10. Tb in childrens:-
It usually infects the lungs. But other organs such
as the kidneys, spine, or brain may be affected. TB
is most often spread through droplets breathed or
coughed into the air. A child can be infected with
the TB bacteria and not have active disease.The
most common type of TB disease in children is
Pulmonary form.
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13. How to stop spreading TB :-
The spread of TB is reduced through the use of
protective masks, ventilation systems, keeping
potentially infectious patients separate from other
patients, and the regular screening of healthcare
workers for TB.
14. A R T R E T R O
Special Thanks To:-
Director of Education Delhi
Ladli Foundation
Principal:-Ms.Alpana Kumari
Internship Teacher coordination :-Dr.Sushma Singh
Parents :-Mr.Ashu And Mrs.Savita
Editor:-Diksha Sharma
