Children who have been contacted with an adult with TB (Tuberculosis) should be examined and get screened for TB.

If you have had a persistent cough, keep babies surroundings clean, airy and dry.

Early diagnosis and successful treatment of an infected adult is the best way to protect our children against TB.

BCG immunization protects children mainly against the development of TB meningitis and its free at government health facilities.

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