100-Day TB Elimination Campaign: WHO calls for Boosting Diagnosis, Treatment to reach unreached Kajal Rajput29 Dec 2024 2:15 PM ISTIndia rolled out a 100-day Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Campaign in December 2024 to intensify progress towards ending the disease through improved...
TB treatment costs up to Rs 32000 despite free Govt diagnosis: Report Kajal Rajput25 Dec 2024 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: A recent study has revealed that despite free tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment under the National TB Elimination Program...
Bolster efforts to end TB in WHO South-East Asia Region Dr. Bhumika Maikhuri19 Dec 2024 8:00 AM ISTThe World Health Organization has called on Member countries in South-East Asia Region to build on the momentum created to end TB with accelerated...
Heavy alcohol intake may increase risk of developing tuberculosis in Diabetes patients: Study Dr. Shravani Dali12 Dec 2024 8:15 PM ISTHeavy alcohol intake may increase the risk of developing tuberculosis in Diabetes patients suggests a study published in the respiratory...
JP Nadda to launch 100-day TB Elimination Campaign in Panchkula today Kajal Rajput7 Dec 2024 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, will officially launch the 100-Day TB Elimination Campaign in...
WHO Grants Prequalification to Rapid Molecular TB Test Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Dec 2024 6:00 AM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the prequalification of the Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra, a rapid molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis...
India reports 17.7 per cent decline in TB incidence from 2015 to 2023: WHO Report Kajal Rajput6 Nov 2024 12:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's dedicated journey towards tuberculosis (TB) elimination has been recognized globally, with a noteworthy 17.7% decline in TB...
Arunachal Governor adopts two TB patients under Nikshay Mitra initiative Kajal Rajput1 Nov 2024 12:00 PM ISTItanagar: During a visit to the district hospital in Roing, Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen KT Parnaik (retd) adopted two tuberculosis (TB)...
Promising TB therapy safe for patients with HIV, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Oct 2024 8:30 PM ISTA therapy showing promise to help control tuberculosis (TB) does not interfere with combined antiretroviral therapy (cART), according to research by...
Detection of LAM in Non-Sputum Specimens Achieves High Accuracy for TB Diagnosis, reveals study Dr Riya Dave30 Sept 2024 8:30 PM ISTLipoarabinomannan (LAM) can be detected in non-sputum samples, such as urine, plasma, and serum, in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) among...
Expanded Ayushman Bharat scheme, U-win portal to be launched in October: Health Minister JP Nadda Kajal Rajput21 Sept 2024 4:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda recently highlighted the key achievements of the Union Health...
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...
