TB and Polio vaccines being considered to fight COVID-19

Jun 12, 2020

Washington [US], June 12 : As the world waits for the coronavirus vaccine, scientists, in meantime, are evaluating two tried-and-true vaccines for Tuberculosis and...

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...

Retired officers and educators to support 'TB Free Uttar Pradesh' initiative as 'Nikshay Mitra'

Jan 02, 2025

While discussing the importance of public participation in the TB eradication program, he said that so far more than 45 thousand TB patients have...

Paralympic athlete Deepa Malik visits 42nd IITF, reiterates PM Modi's dream of achieving TB-free India

Nov 22, 2023

Addressing the gathering at the Ayushman Bhava Health Ministry Pavilion, Deepa Malik who is also the national ambassador of the Tuberculosis (TB) Mukt Bharat...