Prime Minister Modi emphasized a team-based approach to eliminate TB by 2025, highlighting the detection of over 7 lakh cases, including asymptomatic ones, during a recent campaign. What stood out ...

Nearly half of the country’s prison population is infected with latent tuberculosis (TB), with active TB rates eight times higher than in the general population. This is not just an issue within ...

A confirmed case of active tuberculosis at Tiyan High School has prompted a required TB skin testing for individuals who may have been exposed to the bacteria causing the infectious lung disease ...

“Most of us ourselves are affected by TB and committed to the TB community, but when our own income is affected, how do we support others?” he said. Singh, 48, is the founder of TB Mukt Vahini (TMV), ...

The US government has given Uganda an assortment of equipment to enhance TB screening in 68 districts with a high burden. Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, the Minister of Health, said they received 48 ...

Progress in tackling TB and other killer infectious diseases could be at risk as America and smaller donors pull back their supports, the Global Fund executive director has warned. The fund ...

The jumbo effort by staff at the Karachi Safari Park involves administering the tablets — the same as those used to treat TB in humans — hidden inside food ranging from apples and bananas ...

HIV, TB and malaria are global health security threats that require international collective action. The Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (Global Fund) entered its replenishment cycle for ...

THE country had hoped to celebrate progress towards eradicating tuberculosis (TB) this year, having already slashed the numbers dying from the preventable and curable disease by tens of thousands ...

Indonesia’s role in a high-profile tuberculosis (TB) vaccine trial funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has unleashed a wave of conspiracy theories and misinformation online ...

What’s something kids can’t do, but teachers don’t teach? If you answered “cursive,” write a flowing capital letter “A” by hand on your report card. Once a staple of classrooms and ...