tobacco and tuberculosis Always thought #TB is caused by smoking? Think again. Although smokers are twice at risk of developing TB, the disease is actually caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. #WorldTBDay #TheClockIsTicking Did you know? People with

Did you know? People with TB who smoke tobacco face increased risks of lung problems even after treatment completion. Curbing smoking rates and supporting TB patients to quit smoking are crucial to The syndemic challenge of tuberculosis and tobacco use Tuberculosis: Risk Factors, Causes, and Prevention Smoking increases the risk of contracting tuberculosis (TB), increases the risk of recurrent TB and impairs the response to treatment of the disease. ( Smoking and Tuberculosis, World Health Organization) DOH Tobacco use among people with TB Knowledge Base Smoking leads to Tuberculosis. QUIT IT NOW. The prevalence of TB is about three times more in smokers. #PledgeForLife #TobaccoFreeYouth @MoHFW_INDIA @MahaHealthIEC @rajeshtope11 @DGPMaharashtra @MahaDGIPR @CMOMaharashtra @NSSIndia

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