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World TB Day: Tuberculosis fight gets stronger with doubled cure rates and controlled infection spreadWorld TB Day 2025 (Google Trends): Mumbai's efforts to combat multi-drug-resistant TB are showing promising results, with cure rates doubli...- No shortage of anti-TB drugs in India, asserts Health MinistryThe treatment regimen of multi drug resistant TB consists of usually four months of seven drugs (bedaquiline, levofloxacin, clofazimine, is...
- TB Alliance in talks with government over use of new shorter BPaL RegimenIndia has the world's highest TB burden-- 2.6 million active cases and close to 450,000 deaths each year from the infectious bacterial dise...
- Mumbai pharma company gets licence for breakthrough TB drugA global non-profit drug developer TB Alliance has tied up with domestic company Macleods Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialise its ...
- States must invest in R&D to fund new drug discoveries: TB AllianceGeneric manufacturers are essential players in the fight to end TB so we do speak with generic manufacturers as part of our access strategy.
- Price of J&J’s TB drug to drop by more than halfLife-saving drug bedaquiline by US pharma company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is now being offered at $400 per patient —over 50% cheaper than t...
- World TB Day: Over 25% TB patients in India are resistant to at least one anti-TB drug"High rates of treatment failure and deaths are associated with fluoroquinolone resistance in the Indian cohort of MDR-TB patients," stated...
- India urged to intensify research for multi-drug resistant TBNew Delhi, March 23 (IANS) As India continues to have 24 per cent of the world's total Tuberculosis (TB) burden, the Indian Society for Cli...
- Hospital denies new TB drug to dying patient citing fear of drug resistanceLRS was responding to an affidavit asking whether the govt could provide the bedaquiline directly to the treating doctor instead of the pat...
- Indian scientists provide new insights for tuberculosis drug discoveryThe TB bacterium is cunning and is able to survive according to the researchers due to its ability to sense and adapt to its host's environ...
- 4 of 6 drugs ineffective in 70% of deadly TB cases, Mumbai doctors sayFour of the six drugs given to patients with MDR-TB under the RNTCP could be ineffective in nearly 70% of patients, a study by Mumbai's Hin...
- Government launches new medicine to treat drug resistant TBAhead of World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, government today launched Bedaquiline, a new class of anti-tuberculosis medicine discovered to...
- Mumbai tops world in drug-resistant TB patients, country tops in diabeticsThe city recorded its worst outbreak of dengue in 2014, affecting thousands and killing 12. Mumbai also records the country's highest numbe...
- Study reveals 57% of TB patients given wrong drugsHere's why drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) breeds freely in Mumbai: Patients don't get appropriate medication.
- Private sector deserts war on Tuberculosis, funding down 33% since 2011Multi-drug resistant TB is rapidly spreading with 450,000-odd new cases reported in 2012 by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
- TB a national emergency: Health Minister Harsh VardhanVardhan said that an email repository will be built up for establishing connectivity between govt & all doctors in the country to help figh...
- Need to address drug-resistant TB cases in India: Union Health SecretaryIndia accounts for nearly one-fourth of global incidence of TB and public health officials here are working on finding a cure for drug-resi...
- Drug combo speeds up TB treatmentThe drug combination, known as PaMZ, killed more bacteria than standard treatment and was effective in treating drug-resistant tuberculosis.
- Sunday ET: Why tuberculosis is India's biggest public health problemIndia is home to 2.2 million tuberculosis patients, making it the largest number in a single country.
- New drug-resistant TB strain poses threat to IndiaIndia has a major health challenge on its hands, figuring second on the list of countries with the largest concentration of people sufferin...
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