Tuberculosis

Deputy Minister of Health Prof. Dr. Tran Van Thuan directed a number of key tasks in implementing the commitment to end tuberculosis by 2035. Photo: BVCC

Vietnam pledges to end tuberculosis by 2035

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Vietnam has maintained a measles prevention network in 100% of communes and wards; ensuring that 100% of the population has access to measles prevention services.

Lung disease is still a major challenge for Vietnamese public health. Photo: Provided by the hospital

Early identification of warning signs of tuberculosis

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HCMC - With a high rate of disease and death, early detection, accurate diagnosis and proper treatment of tuberculosis are urgent issues.

Young people can also get tuberculosis. Photo: Huong Giang

40% of tuberculosis patients in the community are undetected

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With 40% of TB cases in the community remaining undetected, it is a challenge to end TB by 2035.