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India tops in TB cases, Covid obstructed control measures
India tops in TB cases, Covid obstructed control measures

Covid-19 disruptions to health services have impacted the diagnosis and treatment of TB

By Sulogna Mehta  Published on 24 March 2024 7:00 AM GMT


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8 Andhra districts get awards for efforts in achieving TB-free status

These awards reflect the performance of the districts in reducing TB incidence over the period from 2015 to 2022

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 March 2023 4:00 AM GMT


World TB day: What is ocular tuberculosis? How can it be prevented?
World TB day: What is ocular tuberculosis? How can it be prevented?

TB bacteria can spread from the lungs to any part of the body including the eyes

By Anoushka Caroline Williams  Published on 24 March 2023 3:02 AM GMT


Covid-19 impact: 7% TB patients in India forced to discontinue medicines during lockdown
Covid-19 impact: 7% TB patients in India forced to discontinue medicines during lockdown

Covid-19 restrictions had an adverse impact on the tuberculosis control program of the government of India. Researchers from the institute gathered...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 21 Dec 2022 4:21 AM GMT


India home to 28% total global TB patients; TS has 52,000 active cases
India home to 28% total global TB patients; TS has 52,000 active cases

"While the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on TB programs around the world, India was able to successfully counter the interruptions by implementing...

By Sumavarsha kandula  Published on 31 Oct 2022 9:30 AM GMT


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