Tuberculosis cases surged for the first time in many years: WHO

Oct 28, 2022

The burden of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) also increased by 3 per cent between 2020 and 2021, with 450 000 new cases of rifampicin-resistant TB...

Ratan P. Watal appointed to the Board of TB Alliance

Mar 11, 2023

New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI/GPRC): TB Alliance, a New York-based global not-for-profit organization, has appointed Ratan P. Watal to its Board of Directors....

BD Launches the TB Guardianship Program

May 07, 2024

New Delhi [India], May 7: To further enhance knowledge exchange amongst healthcare professionals on effective TB diagnostic practices, BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company), a...

"Himachal govt efforts in tackling TB recognised at national level": CM Sukhu inaugurates National Task Force meet on TB

Sep 18, 2024

"The Himachal Pradesh government is extending all possible support to eradicate TB, with around 15,000 TB patients being treated annually in the State. The...

Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria adopts 10 TB patients

May 20, 2023

It may be mentioned that Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan is a step towards garnering community support towards the TB patient-centric health system.

Union Health Minister JP Nadda launches 100-day TB-free India campaign in Panchkula

Dec 07, 2024

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Saturday launched the "TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan', a 100-day campaign aimed at combating Tuberculosis (TB), in Panchkula, Haryana.