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...

24.04 lakh TB patients notified in 2019, a 14 pc rise than previous year: Centre

Jun 24, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 24 : As part of its bid to eliminate Tuberculosis by 2025, the Central government on Wednesday released annual TB...

"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...

President Droupadi Murmu launches 'Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan' to eliminate TB by 2025

Sep 09, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 9 : President Droupadi Murmu through a virtual event on September 9, launched 'Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan' to...