Lagos Expands Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment To Combat Latent TB In High-Risk Groups

LAGOS – To stop latent TB infections from progressing into active disease, especially among high-risk groups like people living with HIV and household contacts of TB pa­tients, Lagos State has expanded Tuber­culosis Preventive Treatment (TPT) in three high-index local government areas. Disclosing this recently were health experts and stakeholders who noted that the State has [...]

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