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India has developed its own mechanism for estimating TB burden: Mansukh Ma
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mandaviya was addressing at a Quad Plus side event on tuberculosis during the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
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This year's theme for World TB Day: 'The Clock is Ticking'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): World Tuberculosis Day is observed each year on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts to end the global epidemic.
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World TB Day - 5 facts about tuberculosis
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 24 (ANI): Every year World TB Day is commemorated on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic.
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Powerful campaign shows tobacco use fuelling India's TB epidemic
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, has launched the world's first national tobacco control mass media campaign to warn people of the increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) and dying from TB associated with smoking cigare
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Under-nutrition makes children susceptible to TB: Doctors
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): Emergence of multi drug resistant TB and complications aggravated by high rates of co-infection with HIV-AIDS has renewed the threat of TB epidemic in India. With widespread prevalence of the infection, children experience a serious risk of contracting Tuber
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