PM asks Chief Ministers to address challenge of TB in a mission mode savita23 Jan 2018 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to all chief ministers, asking them to address the challenge of tuberculosis as a matter of...
TB patients may soon get monthly social support from govt savita15 Jan 2018 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government plans to give Rs 500 a month to Tuberculosis (TB) patients to help them buy nutritious food and compensate them for travel...
TB patient dies at SCB Medical College Hospital after taking expired drugs savita1 Jan 2018 11:11 AM ISTCuttack: A 17-year-old girl, who had become critical allegedly after taking expiry medicines for tuberculosis (TB), died while undergoing treatment at...
Govt launches door to door campaign against TB savita15 Dec 2017 9:01 AM ISTNew Delhi:Â On the lines of its anti-polio drive, the health ministry has launched a 15-day door-to-door campaign across the country for early...
Daily DOTS course for newly detected TB patients launched in Kashmir savita31 Oct 2017 9:10 AM ISTSrinagar: The Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir (DHSK) launched a daily DOTS medicine course free of charge for newly detected tuberculosis...
Health ministry employees take pledge on road safety savita22 Oct 2017 9:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: Officers, staffers and drivers of the Directorate General of Health Services in the Union Health Ministry pledged today to drive safely and...
Health Ministry introduces new drug for MDR TB savita6 Oct 2017 2:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Concerned over the rising number of multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis cases in the country, the health ministry will introduce a new...
Liquor ban in Bihar hits TB diagnosis, as labs stand without Ethyl Alcohol savita19 July 2017 9:51 AM ISTPatna: The ban on liquor in Bihar may have had some positives but it has taken a toll on the diagnosis of tuberculosis in the state.Conducting tests...
Health Ministry committed to eradicating TB by 2025: Nadda savita17 Jun 2017 10:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda  unveiled a booklet highlighting notable achievements of the Health Ministry in three years of Prime...
Tuberculosis free India: J P Nadda formulates strategy to eliminate TB by 2025 savita21 May 2017 9:45 AM ISTIndia pledged its commitment to eliminate tuberculosis by 2025, five years ahead of the global goal to reduce the number of such deaths by 90 per cent...
National strategic plan to eliminate AIDS in next 7 years : Nadda savita1 May 2017 9:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre announced that it will develop a national strategic plan over the next seven years to eliminate AIDS from the country. The...
Cases of hepatitis B and C hit 325 million: WHO savita23 April 2017 12:34 PM ISTGeneva: An estimated 325 million people are living with hepatitis B or C and few are aware of their condition, with death tolls from the viruses...
