What happens on the island with tuberculosis?
call authorities fight a ' regrowth. " The dissent attributes the problem to the 'involution ' health in the country.
Health officials on Thursday called the people to fight against the resurgence of tuberculosis, which affects the island to seven 100,000 people, AFP reported.
" The most important thing is not how many cold, but the fact that each patient is a matter of social " said Dr. Antonio Marrero, recalling that on 24 March is World Day Against Tuberculosis.
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Marrero, an official of Respiratory Diseases Group of the Ministry of Health, said: " eliminating this health phenomenon is possible if the infection is active against all society."
" infectious disease re-emerged, considered the world's second leading cause of death in adults. Cuba strengthens its national program to confront " said the official daily Juventud Rebelde, said on the continent to the countries least affected are the United States Canada, Cuba, Uruguay, Chile and Costa Rica.
Dissidence: 'is an unsolved problem'
The doctor Darsi Ferrer , director of the Center for Health and Human Rights "Juan Bruno Zayas" he told DIARIO DE CUBA attempts to justify the regime the " reemergence" of the disease with the situation in other countries.
" is not a solved problem, tuberculosis is growing in the country, in prisons and on the street, and this is due to a very specific ," said Ferrer.
Among the causes cited the "serious food hygiene and " and the existence of other chronic diseases.
"Cuba is totally regression in all fields, especially in health " and these are the results, said the activist.
Source: Agencies - DDC
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