Tuberculosis

New Delhi : President Droupadi Murmu on Friday launched an anti-TB campaign and exhorted the people to unitedly strive towards eradicating Tuberculosis (TB) from the country by 2025."When a welfare scheme is made in the interest of people,…

New York : Two strains of the bacterium causing tuberculosis have only minor genetic differences but attack the lungs in a completely different fashion, says a new study.The findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, may help…

Punjab Health & Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu today released the Guidance Document for Tuberculosis Elimination in Punjab during 2021-25 which represents the department's goal towards ending TB by 2025 in the…

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare addresed the 5th Global Forum on TB Vaccine, through video conference here today. The Global Forum on TB Vaccines is the world’s largest gathering of stakeholders striving to…

Health Secretary Amitabh Awasthi said here today that Himachal Pradesh has achieved first rank in the country amongst the States with a population of more than 50 lakhs, to end Tuberculosis.He said that as per the Sustainable Development…

Researchers in Microbiology and Cell Biology of countrys premier research institute, Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) have found a new, faster and more efficient way to detect whether a person has active Tuberculosis (TB) by using their…