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Tuberculosis, a Major Threat to Public Health

Nobody is immune, tuberculosis can affect any person, regardless of their background, social or economic status, education level, race, gender, etc.. At European level, every hour are diagnosed 49 new cases of TB, 7 people passing away every hour due to this disease. That’s why we try to improve disease control, particularly by limiting the [...]

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Levels Of Prevention And Public Health Programs

Levels of preventions are subdivided into three categories: primary, secondary and tertiary level. First is the Primary level of prevention. It is the most basic and the most desirable form of prevention since it primarily focuses on the avoidance of the occurrence of a problem. It provides specific protection against diseases.Primary preventive actions spare the [...]

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