Despite many countries offering free treatment, tuberculosis patients still face significant costs. Hospitalisation and income loss are maj...

The only vaccine in use today--BCG (Bacillus Calmette and Guerin)--is an attenuated variant of the bovine TB pathogen. This is more than a ...

Nearly 25 people were diagnosed with tuberculosis every hour in Maharashtra, reports based on the data shows. As of now, Uttar Pradesh has ...

"Biotechnology is going to play a huge part in the integrated holistic healthcare approach towards the elimination of tuberculosis," Jitend...

A monthly food basket with adequate protein and multivitamins can reduce new tuberculosis cases by nearly half among family members of TB p...

According to the India TB Report 2022, the number of 'incident TB patients' (new and relapse cases) notified during 2021 stood at 19.3 lakh...

The EUA application was submitted on March 22 by Prakash Kumar Singh, Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs at the Serum Institute ...

As per the report 10 million people had TB in 2018. While 26,90,000 people had TB in India, out of which 19,90,000 were notified.

The PM wrote that the government was committed to eliminating TB by 2015, five years ahead of the Sustainable Development Goals deadline.

A notification in this regard has been issued by the Union health ministry, which also asked those who do not have Aadhaar card to get them...

New 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...

India had 2.6 million cases of Tuberculosis as per the latest count and ranks 14th among 22 high TB burden countries globally.

Health MInister J.P. Nadda said that the vast majority of the population infected with the bacteria have "latent TB infection rather than T...

India accounts for the highest number of TB and Multi Drug Resistant-TB cases in the world, according to a World Health Organization report.

India accounts for nearly one-fourth of global incidence of TB and public health officials here are working on finding a cure for drug-resi...

"The project will contribute to scaling up free-of-charge MDR TB services, helping many more families avoid death and impoverishment.

India has contributed to a large reduction in global poverty, according to the UN annual report on the Millennium Development Goals.