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- Haryana uses AI to speed up TB elimination: Senior officialHaryana is using three Artificial Intelligence tools to combat tuberculosis. These AI solutions help detect TB cases early, monitor patient...13 Mar, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- One cough too many: India's TB fight isn't quite there yetDespite India's commitment to eliminate TB by 2025, the nation grapples with a significant burden of drug-resistant cases and underreportin...13 Jun, 2025, 03.57 PM IST
- Study highlights 'catastrophic costs' incurred by tuberculosis patients worldwideDespite many countries offering free treatment, tuberculosis patients still face significant costs. Hospitalisation and income loss are maj...05 Apr, 2025, 01.17 AM IST
- Govt lists steps taken under National TB Elimination Programme in LSIndia is battling a high tuberculosis burden, accounting for 26% of global cases and deaths in 2023. The National TB Elimination Programme ...06 Dec, 2024, 06.23 PM IST
- Extent of TB's hold on India revealed by new data; here are key things to know about the diseaseNearly 25 people were diagnosed with tuberculosis every hour in Maharashtra, reports based on the data shows. As of now, Uttar Pradesh has ...26 Dec, 2023, 12.16 PM IST
- India's efforts to eradicate TB by 2025 role model for world: Union minister Jitendra Singh"Biotechnology is going to play a huge part in the integrated holistic healthcare approach towards the elimination of tuberculosis," Jitend...17 Sep, 2023, 04.02 PM IST
- Study suggests nutrition support can help prevent TB related deaths in IndiaA monthly food basket with adequate protein and multivitamins can reduce new tuberculosis cases by nearly half among family members of TB p...09 Aug, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
- Mobile application comes in handy for healthcare workers as India chases target to reduce tuberculosis burden by 2025As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), the total number of incident TB patients (new and relapse) in 2021 in India was 19,33,381, a 19...22 Jan, 2023, 09.02 AM IST
- TB patients at increased risk of all-cause mortality even after treatment: ICMRThough there is improved treatment outcome and a steady decline in mortality in recent years, long-term survival of these patients post tre...10 Jul, 2022, 03.00 PM IST
- Serum Institute urges health ministry to include Cy-Tb injection in national TB elimination programmeAccording to official sources, the ministry has not taken any decision on procurement of this product as there are few programmatic challen...04 Jul, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
- World Tuberculosis Day: Mansukh Mandaviya reaffirms commitment to make India TB-free by 2025"Tuberculosis is a preventable & treatable disease. On World TB Day, we reaffirm commitment to make India TB-free by 2025 by ensuring acces...24 Mar, 2022, 11.25 AM IST
- Mylan gets DCGI nod for anti-tuberculosis drug Pretomanid for conditional accessThe Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Pretomanid for conditional access under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Prog...22 Jul, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
- Took lessons from swine flu outbreak, devised 'intelligent testing strategy' against COVID-19: ICMRThe apex health research body said to cater to the increasing need for testing, India developed an "intelligent testing strategy to remain ...25 May, 2020, 08.07 PM IST
- Sanofi inks pact with Unitaid; to reduce TB drug Rifapentine price by 70%In a landmark development, global biopharmaceutical company Sanofi will lower the price of Rifapentine, a critically important drug used to...31 Oct, 2019, 03.37 PM IST
- PM Narendra Modi launches campaign to eradicate TB from India by 2025The prime minister launched the TB-free India Campaign to take the activities under the National Strategic Plan for TB Elimination forward ...13 Mar, 2018, 03.47 PM IST
- KMC seeks corporate support for TB-Free Kolkata missionAn appeal was made to corporate houses to invest in the anti-TB cause as the disease is inextricably linked with poverty.16 Sep, 2017, 05.31 PM IST
- WHO gears up to help India eliminate tuberculosis by 2025World Health Organisation has called on countries in South- East Asia Region to build on recent momentum aimed at ending TB by 2030.11 Sep, 2017, 07.10 PM IST
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