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What is the reality of Tuberculosis? | Health Wealth, Ep 35

The Tuberculosis bacteria doesn't care if you are rich or poor. Living in ignorance or in denial of the fact that TB is no longer a poor person's disease can only delay diagnosis and life-saving timely treatment.

Even though India has committed to eliminating tuberculosis by next year, we still have one of the highest burdens of the disease in the world.

In this episode, public health specialist and convenor of Survivors Against TB Chapal Mehra shreds apart common myths and misinformation surrounding tuberculosis. Having worked with TB survivors, doctors and policymakers for decades, Mehra…

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