Tag: TB
World TB Day 2025 Summit: JP Nadda reiterates govt’s commitment to...
Under the 100-day TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, 12.97 crore people were screened for TB with over 7.19 lakh TB patients notified across India
World Tuberculosis Day 2025: Funding cuts threaten global TB control efforts,...
The recent funding cuts to TB programs, particularly from the US, that raise serious concerns about the future of TB control and treatment efforts
India’s Push for Eradicating Tuberculosis
The Indian government continues to intensify efforts to diagnose and treat tuberculosis (TB), particularly in high-burden states like Uttar Pradesh, which has launched specialized programs to complement national initiatives
India’s commendable progress towards being a TB-Free nation
Molecular diagnostic tools, such as CBNAAT and TruNat, have improved the speed and accuracy of TB detection, enabling timely intervention
Union Health Ministry hosts ASHAs and applauds their contributions towards the...
Notable success in the TB elimination mission is significantly attributed to the grassroots level work done by the ASHAs: Union Health Secretary
SATB launches Survivor Led Framework to integrate mental health & TB...
Co-developed with TB affected individuals, multidisciplinary experts, clinicians and health workers, this framework represents a pivotal step in transforming TB care in India
Survivors Against TB launches Women in TB initiative ‘She Fights TB’
This initiative aims to address these challenges and create a tailored policy and programmatic response to the needs of women in the fight against TB in India and globally
17.7% decline in TB cases in India from 2015 to 2024,...
Union Health Minister, JP Nadda holds meeting with Chief Ministers on the 100-day Intensified TB Elimination Campaign
Govt launches 100-day intensified nationwide campaign to reduce TB incidence &...
Deaths due to TB has also reduced in India by 21.4% in the last 10 years
TB incidence rate in India has shown a 17.7% decline during...
Notified TB Cases increased from 18.05 Lakh in 2020 to 25.52 Lakh in 2023