In Photos: Precautions For Tuberculosis Patients During Flu Season

People with tuberculosis and those at risk need to beware of when the influenza season starts.

Parthavee Singh

Updated: 24 Mar 2023, 12:02 PM IST

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The treatment for tuberculosis continues for a relatively long time – six to nine months – compared to other bacterial infections.

FIT spoke to Dr RK Chopra, Senior consultant of chest medicine, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, who explains what a tuberculosis patient and those at risk must do to prevent flus.

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Topics: Tuberculosis World Tuberculosis Day

Published: 24 Mar 2023, 11:39 AM IST