CURRENT GLOBAL Asean needs new tool to fight tuberculosis — Health MinistryEditor Selangor JournalMarch 24, 2022 by Editor Selangor JournalMarch 24, 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — Asean Member States (AMS) need to have a major step up in financial support to bring game-changing diagnostics, drugs and...
CURRENT NATIONAL KJ: TB cases in Malaysia drop in 2021Editor Selangor JournalMarch 24, 2022 by Editor Selangor JournalMarch 24, 2022 PUTRAJAYA, March 24 — The number of tuberculosis or TB cases reported in Malaysia in 2021 stands at 21,727, down by 8.1 per cent from...
ADMINISTRATION LOCAL TB patients to receive RM800 incentive for continuation of treatment at hospitals, clinics — ExcoEditor Selangor JournalMarch 24, 2022March 24, 2022 by Editor Selangor JournalMarch 24, 2022March 24, 2022 SHAH ALAM, March 24 — Selangor recorded approximately 4,307 cases of tuberculosis (TB) last year, said state executive councillor for public health Dr Siti Mariah...
CURRENT NATIONAL Doctor dispels tuberculosis anti-vax mythEditor Selangor JournalMarch 23, 2021 by Editor Selangor JournalMarch 23, 2021 KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — “Why do people still get tuberculosis (TB) even though they had the BCG vaccine? I guess herd immunity isn’t real.”...