True! Tuberculosis is the leading killer of people living with HIV

Latent TB infection (non-contagious) and TB disease (contagious).

False! people with TB in their lungs or throat cough, laugh, sneeze, sing, or even talk, the germs that cause TB may be spread into the air. If another person breathes in these germs there is a chance that they will become infected with tuberculosis. Repe

Yes! A skin or blood test will indicate if a person has been infected with the bacteria.

An infectious disease that usually attacks the lungs, but can attack almost any part of the body