Centre approves six-month BPaLM regimen for Mult-drug-resistant TB Kajal Rajput7 Sept 2024 1:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a move aimed at eliminating tuberculosis by 2025, five years ahead of the global target, the Union Ministry of Health & Family...
Govt efforts reduced TB incidence by 16 per cent, lowered deaths by 18 per cent: Anupriya Patel Yakshi Chugh31 Aug 2024 4:50 PM ISTMedanta, one of India's leading multi-super speciality hospitals, proudly announced the completion of 10 years of its 'Mission TB Free' initiative, a...
Health Bulletin 31/ August/ 2024 Yakshi Chugh31 Aug 2024 4:43 PM ISTHere are the top health news for the day:How safe are Indian doctors? IMA Kerala survey reveals insightsWhen the entire country is waiting for justice...
'Mission TB Free': Medanta celebrates decade-long Tuberculosis-free campaign Kajal Rajput30 Aug 2024 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Medanta, one of India's leading multi-super speciality hospitals, proudly announced the completion of 10 years of its 'Mission TB Free'...
First specific PET scan for TB could enable more effective treatment, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 July 2024 8:00 PM ISTA more accurate way to scan for tuberculosis (TB) has been developed by UK and US researchers, using positron emission tomography (PET).The team, from...
Fingerprints shall predict regularity of TB patients on antitubercular drugs in future, says study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 July 2024 7:30 PM ISTA fingerprint may soon be all a doctor needs to check whether tuberculosis patients are taking their antibiotics-thanks to a new study led by the...
Medical Bulletin 28/ June/ 2024 Anshika Mishra28 Jun 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:JAMA Study Finds No Link Between Daily Multivitamins and Lower Death Risk in Healthy AdultsA large analysis...
Scientists Detect Antibiotics in Fingerprints, Enhancing Fight Against Drug-Resistant TB Anshika Mishra28 Jun 2024 8:15 AM ISTA fingerprint may soon be all a doctor needs to check whether tuberculosis patients are taking their antibiotics, according to a new study conducted...
Ministry of Mines collaborates with Central TB Division for elimination of Tuberculosis Kajal Rajput7 Jun 2024 4:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Ministry of Mines and Central TB Division of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare signed a Memorandum of Understanding in New Delhi for...
Individuals of all ages with positive skin or blood test must receive preventive treatment for TB: LANCET Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 May 2024 8:45 AM ISTPreventive treatment for tuberculosis (TB) can stop latent TB infections from developing into deadly TB disease. Despite TB infection being fully...
Drug-resistant tuberculosis responds rapidly to bedaquiline-based second-line therapy, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 April 2024 9:00 PM ISTPatients who have drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) have a similar microbiological response to bedaquiline-based second-line medications as patients...
51 per cent with pre-XDR TB, 15.5 per cent with MDR-TB cases :HaystackAnalytics report Kajal Rajput22 April 2024 6:15 PM ISTMumbai: Tuberculosis stands as the second leading infectious disease killer globally, with over 2.95 million active cases reported in 2020 alone in...
