Tuberculosis links

The links on this page will take you to recommended sites that have useful information on all aspects of TB.

Belgium

Link to VRGT

Vlaamse Vereniging voor Respiratoire Gezondheidszorg en Tuberculosebestrijding (VRGT): Flemish association for respiratory healthcare and tuberculosis suppression.
www.vrgt.be

Read reviewers comments on this website (PDF).

Germany

Link to Kuratorium Tuberkulose in der Welt

Kuratorium Tuberkulose in der Welt: German Tuberculosis Foundation.
www.kuratorium-tb.de

Read reviewers comments on this website (PDF).

Hungary

Link to Tudobetag

Tudobetag: Hungarian website for patients with lung disease.
www.tudobeteg.hu/

Read reviewers comments on this website (PDF).

Norway

Link to Nasjonalforeningen for folkehelsen

Nasjonalforeningen for folkehelsen: Norwegian site providing information for patients on pulmonary tuberculosis.
www.nasjonalforeningen.no

UK

Link to TB Alert

TB Alert: is the UK's National and International Tuberculosis Charity.
www.tbalert.org

Read reviewers comments on this website (PDF).

International

Link to International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease: promotes lung health in low and middle-income countries.
www.theunion.org

 

 

Link to The Stop TB Partnership

The Stop TB Partnership: comprises a network of international organizations and individuals to help realize the goal of eliminating TB as a public health problem and to obtain a world free of TB. http://www.stoptb.org/

  
Link to World Health Organisation, Tuberculosis

World Health Organisation, Tuberculosis: describes the work of the 'Stop TB' Department.
www.who.int/tb/en/

  
 TB&ME: Real life stories of people living with multidrug resistant Tuberculosis. The website is run by the Médecins Sans Frontières MSF (Doctors Without Borders) campaign and features blog posts from people all around the world who are currently being treated for multidrug resistant TB.

 Thank-you to all ERS members who have taken the time to read and review these links.

Lung health and lung diseases links

For links to websites that provide information or support for specific diseases, please go to the pages on:

General lung
Asthma
COPD
Lung cancer
Cystic fibrosis
Sleep apnoea

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