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World leaders commit to end tuberculosis by 2030 at UN high-level...
The Covid-19 pandemic reversed years of progress in the fight to end TB, placing on heavier burden on those affected, especially the most vulnerable,...
'Centre waives testing requirement for SII's Cy-Tb injection at govt...
The move comes after Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, oSerum Institute of India wrote to the Union health ministry on April 24 and subsequently on May...
India has set a target of eradicating tuberculosis by 2025: PM Modi in...
The Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (Ni-kshay Mitra Initiative) has been implemented by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
WHO’s new global network to detect, prevent infectious disease threat
Pathogen genomics analyses the genetic code of viruses, bacteria and other disease-causing organisms to understand how infectious they are, how deadly...
Fight against tuberculosis: Prioritising COVID slows fight against TB
About one-quarter of the world’s population is estimated to be infected with TB bacteria, according to the WHO, and only 5% to 15% of these people...
Sania Mirza plays herself on digital debut in fiction series
Tennis ace Sania Mirza will make her digital debut with the series, MTV Nishedh Alone Together, and says the show aims to raise awareness about...
This blood test may predict onset of tuberculosis
"The emergence of gene expression signature tests, which can aid diagnosis and early treatment, provides real hope for the management of infectious...
Compound in green tea plant may treat tuberculosis
According to the researchers, cells require energy for vital processes such as cell wall formation to take place.