TB and Covid-19 Infections

TB and Covid-19

Here is a short video addressing TB and Covid-19. Both Tuberculosis (TB) and Covid-19 cause lung infections.

Some of the chief questions reviewed are: If you have tuberculosis, what is your risk from COVID-19? How can you keep yourself safe during the pandemic? Why is it important that the world does not take its eyes off TB during the pandemic?

More, it was produced by the World Health Organization, as part of their weekly Science in 5  series.

COVID-19 is a vaccine-preventable disease. Moreover, everyone 12 or older in the United States can now get a free vaccine regardless of their immigration or health insurance status. 

Vaccines are safe.  And they are effective. Also, while some “breakthrough cases”  do occur, vaccines substantially curb their symptoms.

How to get Vaccinated


There are many options, including at stores and clinics. And there is no cost. Here are some methods:

Walk right in!

Today, many stores and clinics offer walk-in service. And an appointment is not necessary.  Thus, you can walk in. And get the shot.

Schedule by Phone

Call 800-232-0233 to schedule anywhere in the U.S.

Schedule Online

Visit Vaccine.gov to schedule anywhere in the U.S.

Send a Text Message

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