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    Tuberculosis News

    The overlapping epidemics of diabetes and TB

    Microscopic view of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria. (Pete - stock.adobe.com)
    Ht Insight
    Published 11 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 41 days ago

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

    India News
    India News
    Published 52 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 52 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 74 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 103 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 109 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 123 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 129 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 166 days ago

    Respiratory physician shares differences between common cold and TB

    Find out if it is regular cough or something serious!
    Lifestyle
    Updated 167 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 167 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 167 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 170 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 178 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 194 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 218 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 218 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 220 days ago

    Nadda reviews healthcare delivery mechanisms in Rajasthan, Maharashtra

    Nadda reviews healthcare delivery mechanisms in Rajasthan, Maharashtra
    India News
    Published 247 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 250 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 277 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 292 days ago

    MSF ordered to leave Libya by November 9

    MSF ordered to leave Libya by November 9
    World News
    Published 312 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 326 days ago

    Action on national suicide prevention policy is need of the hour

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    Cities
    Published 339 days ago

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

    Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
    Trending
    Published 363 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 416 days ago

    New drug candidate targeting bacterial metabolism could cut TB treatment time

    Anil Koul, professor of translational discovery at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).
    Cities
    Published 426 days ago

    Harnessing India’s medical colleges in the fight against TB

    TB (AFP)
    Ht Insight
    Published 440 days ago
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