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Published on Jul 04, 2026 05:10 pm IST

‘I'm not going to stop': 11-year-old’s inspiring health journey moves internet

11-year-old Ritika shares her inspiring battle against health challenges.

Published on May 19, 2026 04:03 pm IST

Respiratory physician shares differences between common cold and TB

Find out if it is regular cough or something serious!

Updated on Mar 24, 2026 03:32 pm IST

A pulmonologist reveals the biggest tuberculosis myths you should stop believing

Observed on March 24, World Tuberculosis Day is celebrated every year to build public awareness.

Published on Mar 24, 2026 01:24 pm IST

Pune among worst-hit regions for extra-pulmonary TB in Maharashtra

Pune region has reported the highest concentration of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Maharashtra, making it one of the worst-affected areas in the state. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

pune news

Published on Feb 01, 2026 03:40 am IST

Doctor says these 4 TB prevention rules should be known by everyone in 2025

Doctor reveals 4 game-changing ways to shield yourself from TB.

Updated on Apr 11, 2025 05:15 pm IST

India’s 100-day TB challenge: A look at the progress so far

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Published on Feb 07, 2025 12:54 pm IST

Hepatitis cases soar among Indian children: What is causing it?

Rising Hepatitis cases among Indian children more deadly than HIV and TB combined: What is causing it?

Published on Aug 27, 2024 01:42 pm IST

Solving the challenge of drug-resistant TB in India

TB is a serious infectious disease that mainly affects lungs but can also affect bones, brain or other parts of the body.

Published on Aug 05, 2024 10:52 am IST

Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Understanding symptoms, risks, treatment, prevention

Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Understanding symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention of TB

Published on May 29, 2024 08:59 pm IST

Classical in core, champion of folk

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Celebrating Kumar Gandharva

opinion

Published on Apr 07, 2024 11:47 pm IST

2.55 million cases of TB notified in India last year, most in decades

The overall notification of TB cases has improved by 64% over the last nine years. (Representational Image)

india news

Updated on Mar 27, 2024 03:41 am IST

Bridging the gender gap in TB care

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Published on May 11, 2024 04:21 pm IST

Making TB among women visible

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Published on May 11, 2024 04:21 pm IST

‘TB elimination cannot be just a political slogan’

mumbai news

Updated on Mar 24, 2024 06:26 am IST

World Tuberculosis Day: Proper treatment, not fear, is what TB requires: Experts

District TB officer Ashish Chawla said awareness of the disease is crucial. (Getty image)

Published on Mar 23, 2024 10:33 pm IST

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2024: Date, history, theme and significance

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2024: All you want to know about date, history, theme and significance

Updated on Mar 23, 2024 08:28 am IST

Life after TB shouldn’t be about only surviving but thriving, says theatre actor

Akshata Acharya was diagnosed with MDR-TB in 2021. She has expressed her journey in a book titled ‘Eclipsed’. (HT Photo)

mumbai news

Published on Feb 01, 2024 09:19 pm IST

As Chandigarh records highest cases of TB in country, GMCH to start with MD course

The TBRD department, currently based at the Sector 48 hospital, is set to expand its services by conducting three weekly OPDs there and an additional two at GMCH-32 in Chandigarh. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 03, 2024 09:22 am IST

Integrated medical testing for prisoners in Uttar Pradesh jails begins

Integrated medical testing for prisoners in Uttar Pradesh jails begins (Pic for representation)

lucknow news

Updated on Dec 04, 2023 05:08 am IST

Engage the private sector in the battle against TB

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The private sector can be an equal partner in the effort to eliminate TB.

opinion

Published on Nov 28, 2023 10:18 pm IST

Tuberculosis: First time infections rise to 30-year high

A quarter of the world population is infected with the bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, but a healthy immune system can prevent it from developing into the lung disease TB.

Published on Nov 11, 2023 11:54 am IST

Construction for Haryana’s 1st TB, heart & chest disease hospital to begin soon

Updated on Oct 24, 2023 07:32 am IST

TB patients struggle with treatment as three important drugs remain out of stock

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mumbai news

Updated on Sept 11, 2023 12:50 am IST

Himachal CM launches HimCare scheme for jail inmates

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said registration of inmates under the scheme has been initiated and 100% would be achieved shortly. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 16, 2023 12:29 am IST

Mysuru Dasara fame elephant Balarama passes away, PM Modi pays his respects

Mysuru Dasara fame elephant Balarama passes away,

bengaluru news

Published on May 08, 2023 03:20 pm IST

TB cases rise in Pune, need to look beyond lungs to eliminate TB, say experts

Government of India (GoI) is working towards eradicating TB by 2025 with newer vaccines and shorter courses of treatment, and a rise in EPTB cases will only jeopardise these efforts. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

pune news

Updated on Apr 02, 2023 09:55 pm IST

India will eradicate Tuberculosis by 2025: Chief of Stop TB Partnership

Dr Lucica Ditiu further explained that India plans to end TB by 2025.

science

Published on Mar 23, 2023 02:56 pm IST

World Tuberculosis Day: Phases of TB and tips by health expert to avoid it