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...

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...

Experts discuss gender and stigma barriers to TB Care at Union Conference

Oct 22, 2021

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Global Coalition Against Tuberculosis (GCAT) and Karnataka Health Promotion Trust (KHPT) jointly organized the session The policymaker's...

Union Health Minister JP Nadda inaugurates World TB Day summit

Mar 24, 2025

Over 13.46 lakh Nikshay Shivirs, or community screening and awareness camps were organised in the districts bringing essential TB services directly to the doorsteps...

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....

Community should play proactive role in fight against tuberculosis: Senior official

Sep 10, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 10 : Community should participate and play a proactive role in the fight against tuberculosis, said Dr Raghuram S Rao,...