PAHO - Pan American Health Organization

03/05/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 03/06/2026 15:34

Fact Sheet: Tuberculosis and HIV

Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) frequently occur together and are considered coinfections, as TB often presents as an opportunistic infection in people living with HIV whose immune systems are weakened.

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