TB-free India is a distant goal as national plan struggles to meet targets

Country's share in global TB burden narrowed from 27% in 2015 to 25% in 2024 but it still has the most cases in the world ...

Tuberculosis Cases In India Drop By 21%, Almost Double The Rate Of Decline Globally

In a significant development, TB incidence (new cases emerging each year) in India has been reduced by 21 per cent from 237 ...

India sees 21% decline in tuberculosis incidence, double of global pace: WHO

The ministry has also expanded a differentiated TB care approach, identifying high-risk patients based on co-morbidities and ...

From nanny to JNU scholar: How a Gumla girl defied fate to achieve her dream

Auliya Kujur, sent to New Delhi at seven to care for a baby, developed a passion for studies. Despite her mother's death and ...
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Aerosolization of viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli by tuberculosis clinic attendees independent of sputum-Xpert Ultra status

Edited by Carl Nathan, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY; received August 29, 2023; accepted February 1, 2024 ...
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Community-based approaches to improve tuberculosis services: observations from preintervention and postintervention surveys in a high TB burden disadvantaged community in India

An alarmingly high prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) was reported among the Saharia tribe in Madhya Pradesh, India. A community-based intervention study was undertaken to improve TB case finding during ...
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Novant Health provides updates after tuberculosis case reported in Charlotte-area school

A case of tuberculosis was reported at North Mecklenburg High School, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools confirmed on Wednesday. Senate Democrats block government funding bill for 13th time “Bewitched” ...