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...

Private hospitals accelerate tuberculosis screening to achieve Mission TB-Free India

Mar 03, 2023

The objective of this engagement program is to encourage private hospitals to actively contribute to TB screening and assist the state in bridging the...

New York: Anupriya Patel advocates for innovative TB vaccines, highlights nation's progress in TB elimination

Sep 24, 2024

In her address, Patel highlighted India's role as the chair of the Stop TB Partnership Board and reiterated the nation's commitment to eliminating TB...

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...

Union Health Secretary meets Global Fund officials, appreciates support for elimination of three diseases in India

May 29, 2024

During the meeting, Chandra urged the Global Fund to continue its support to the TB program to strength the capacities of the public health...

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....