Sino-Singapore Health: If you have a cough for more than 2 weeks, you should consider the possibility of tuberculosis. March 24 every year is World Tuberculosis Day.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis can affect all organs of the body except nails and hair. At present, the tuberculosis epidemic in Guangzhou has been effectively curbed, and the reported incidence rate has dropped significantly: from 137.56/100,000 people in 2005 to 39.22/100k people in 2022 (over)