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    Tuberculosis News

    What India needs to do to build a stronger health care system

    Health care (HT FILE)
    Ht Insight
    Published 1 day ago

    In India’s fight against TB, Bihar remains a champion

    When Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressed the Delhi End TB Summit in 2018 and made TB a personal political commitment, it signalled something that India was no longer a country defined by its TB burden, but one confidently charting its path out of it. (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Published 1 day ago

    The overlapping epidemics of diabetes and TB

    Microscopic view of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria. (Pete - stock.adobe.com)
    Ht Insight
    Published 32 days ago

    Treat all Hepatitis B cases immediately to save lives

    If the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is suppressed, the risk of transmission to the family and close contacts is negligible.
    Opinion
    Published 61 days ago

    ICMR’s drone services cut TB diagnosis time from 15 to 5 days in rural areas

    India News
    India News
    Published 72 days ago

    ICMR’s drone initiative cuts TB diagnosis turnaround time by 10 days in remote areas

    An ICMR study found drone transport of TB sputum samples improved access to diagnosis and reduced patient expenses in remote Telangana.
    India News
    Published 73 days ago

    Over 6,100 TB cases in Maharashtra in 35 days; villages flagged as high risk

    TB prevalence was unusually high in Vidarbha's cotton-growing belt or tribal-dominated regions compared to other parts of Maharashtra
    India News
    Updated 95 days ago

    Running the last kilometre on eradicating tuberculosis

    Current incentives reward detection and notification, but not treatment success. funding — for public systems and private providers — Must be linked to outcomes. (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Published 124 days ago

    Two Indian-origin public health scientists receive South Africa's highest civilian honour

    Two Indian-origin public health scientists receive South Africa's highest civilian honour
    World News
    Published 130 days ago

    Delhi notifies 12,078 TB cases in detection drive

    Of the total notified cases, 1,323 (11%) are paediatric patients, and the rest 10,755 (89%) are adults. (Representative photo/Getty Images)
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago

    Early detection strongest weapon against TB: Delhi minister opens diagnostic centre

    Early detection strongest weapon against TB: Delhi minister opens diagnostic centre
    Cities
    Published 150 days ago

    World Tuberculosis Day: TB-free India achievable with collective effort, says Union health minister

    On the occasion, the minister also flagged off the “TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan - 100-day campaign” and launched the TB Mukt Bharat App along with the TB Mukt Urban Ward Initiative aimed at strengthening early detection. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 186 days ago

    Respiratory physician shares differences between common cold and TB

    Find out if it is regular cough or something serious!
    Lifestyle
    Updated 187 days ago

    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.
    Lifestyle
    Published 187 days ago

    Five priorities for India to eliminate TB

    It remains concerning that more than 3,00,000 people continue to die from TB each year, despite the disease being curable. (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Updated 188 days ago

    India’s TB burden is also an AMR warning signal

    Microscopic view of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria. (Pete - stock.adobe.com)
    Ht Insight
    Published 190 days ago

    Jaipur man kills wife, daughter; stays with bodies overnight till arrest: Police

    Police arrested a Jaipur man who allegedly killed his wife and young daughter, sitting with their bodies overnight on the terrace
    India News
    Updated 198 days ago

    Only 37% TB patients in Bihar receiving ₹1,000 monthly aid under Nikshay Poshan Yojana

    A TB patient in a hospital in Bihar (Getty Images)
    Cities
    Published 214 days ago

    Man carries wife’s body to home on cart; alleges Faridabad hospital refuses aid

    Anuradha Devi, 35, died on Wednesday at the civil hospital after a months-long battle with tuberculosis. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 238 days ago

    Family carries woman’s body for 12 km in a pushcart; claims hospital denied aid

    Anuradha Devi (35) died on Wednesday at the civil hospital after a months-long battle with tuberculosis.
    India News
    Updated 238 days ago

    Faridabad: Man ‘forced’ to carry wife’s body on cart from hospital, probe on

    The alleged incident has prompted an investigation into the hospital’s bereavement support protocols, officials said on Thursday.
    Cities
    Published 240 days ago

    Nadda reviews healthcare delivery mechanisms in Rajasthan, Maharashtra

    Nadda reviews healthcare delivery mechanisms in Rajasthan, Maharashtra
    India News
    Published 268 days ago

    Delhi: Police file rape case after dying confession from 16-year-old girl

    The minor girl died in northeast Delhi’s Mustafabad on December 12 after prolonged illness caused by acute tuberculosis (TB).
    Cities
    Published 270 days ago

    Dormant TB bacteria toughen outer shell to block antibiotics: study

    Microscopic view of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria. Close-up of TB germs. Rod-shaped bacteria with, rough surface. Infectious agent causing tuberculosis. Bacterial infection. Medical illustration (Pete - stock.adobe.com)
    Cities
    Published 297 days ago

    WHO lauds India for making 'encouraging gains' to end TB

    WHO lauds India for making 'encouraging gains' to end TB
    India News
    Published 312 days ago

    MSF ordered to leave Libya by November 9

    MSF ordered to leave Libya by November 9
    World News
    Published 333 days ago

    World Spine Day 2025: 4 conditions that could lead to spinal TB if untreated

    Certain conditions could lead to spinal TB if left untreated, warns a neurosurgeon.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 346 days ago

    Action on national suicide prevention policy is need of the hour

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    Cities
    Published 359 days ago

    Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

    Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
    Trending
    Published 384 days ago

    New drive launched to register TB patients on Nikshay portal

    This new initiative seeks to bring such patients into the formal care system, ensuring they receive timely treatment and support. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 436 days ago
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