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Sunday May 6, 2012
TB outbreak in Johor claims 53 lives this year
MUAR: A total of 53 people have died of tuberculosis in the state so far this year and the authorities want those who suffer from prolonged coughing to seek treatment quickly.
State Women, Family, Health and Community Development Committee chairman Dr Robia Kosai said the disease had been regarded as an outbreak.
As of March, she said 497 cases were reported with 49% involving contagious pulmonary TB which could spread fast and also cause death...
Tuberculosis makes a comeback in Sabah
Luke Rintod
| May 18, 2012
Illegal immigrants in Sabah are being blamed for the fast spreading tuberculosis disease which was once almost eradicated.
KOTA KINABALU: The uncontrolled influx of illegal immigrants into Sabah has spawned a lethal infectious disease, once thought to have been almost eradicated...
...According to the health authorities here, Sabah is the most afflicted state in the country with at least four people dying weekly from the dreaded disease.
That works out to about 200 deaths every year from the disease that was once thought to have been almost eradicated in Sabah.
The State Health Department said an average of 10 people are diagnosed with TB in Sabah every week and most of them are foreigners...
