tuberculous meningitis

How Can Tuberculous Meningitis Be Prevented?

Prevention strategies include:
- BCG Vaccination: Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is administered in many countries to protect against severe forms of tuberculosis, including TBM.
- Early Detection and Treatment: Prompt identification and treatment of primary tuberculosis infections in children and close contacts.
- Public Health Measures: Improving living conditions, reducing overcrowding, and ensuring good nutrition can lower the risk of tuberculosis transmission.

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