“The deal remains just a stop-gap because bedaquiline will only be available to a limited number of countries that will be included in this...

Stop TB Partnership has invited tenders for the production of bedaquiline, the first new therapy to be made available for tuberculosis (TB)...

India has become the first country in the world to have developed a country-level mathematical model to estimate the prevalence of TB cases...

During the event, Prime Minister will launch various initiatives including the TB-Mukt Panchayat initiative; the official pan-India rollout...

On the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day, Modi will address the One World TB Summit being organised by the Ministry of Health and Family W...

Tuberculosis caused 1.6 million deaths globally in 2021, making it the world's leading cause of death from infectious disease, before COVID...

Tracking hospitalisation rates which provide an indicator of severity of illness is key, the chief of the Division of Infectious Disease, a...

Fears of a wider public health crisis are growing as people flee their homes, health services are interrupted and supplies fail to reach Uk...

As per mathematical models, each month of lockdown in India could cause an additional 40,685 deaths between 2020 and 2025 due to TB. India ...

The prime minister launched the TB-free India Campaign to take the activities under the National Strategic Plan for TB Elimination forward ...

Stoffels, who is also worldwide chairman of the US drug major’s pharmaceuticals group, was in India recently to take stock of company’s ope...

Being a scientist, Jayant Halder has just three kinds of weapons: a new drug, a method to tweak old drugs, and a paint that can slow down t...

Besides India and Pakistan, the other SAARC countries were Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives and Afghanistan.

The SC has hinted at ‘connivance’ between govt and the tobacco lobby. ITC has made donations to political parties, including Cong and BJP.

India is home to 2.2 million tuberculosis patients, making it the largest number in a single country.

Michel Sidibe, Executive Director, UNAIDS speaks about what he feels India's role should be going forward.

Countries like India and China, with high numbers of TB cases could gain more from the money they spend on diagnosis and treatment of the d...