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Private hospitals accelerate tuberculosis screening to achieve Mission TB-
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The objective of this engagement program is to encourage private hospitals to actively contribute to TB screening and assist the state in bridging the gap in TB care services.
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64 animals died over last year due to TB: Kerala Minister informs state as
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Kerala's Minister of Animal Husbandry Chinchu Rani stated in the Kerala state assembly that 64 animals in Thiruvananthapuram Zoo over the last year due to Tuberculosis.
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HCL Foundation announces 2023 HCL Grant Recipients: Top winners focused on
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): HCL Foundation today announced the NGOs selected for the 2023 edition of its flagship program HCL Grant - which supports pioneering work in sustainable rural development in India. HCL Foundation delivers the corporate socia
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AIIMS Rishikesh conducts trial of delivering tuberculosis medicines to pat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram-based drone start-up TechEagle on February 16 delivered 3 kg of tuberculosis medicines with the help of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh to the district hospital in Tehri Garhwal.
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Tuberculosis vaccine does not protect elderly against COVID-19: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The tuberculosis vaccine (also known as the BCG vaccine) does not protect the elderly with co-morbidities against illness symptoms induced by a coronavirus infection
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Assam Governor adopts ten TB patients for six months
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Governor of Assam Prof. Jagdish Mukhi adopted ten Tuberculosis Patients of the State for six months as part of Nikshay Mitra, a Community Support initiative for TB Patients under Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan
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IndianOil, health ministry join hands to intensify tuberculosis eliminatio
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As part of its corporate Social responsibility (CSR), the Indian Oil Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Central TB Division (CTD) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the states of Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to undertake intensified Tuberculosis
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Govt working towards eradication of TB by 2025: MoS Bharati Pawar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Health and family welfare Dr. Bharati Pawar inaugurated the medical records room of the department of Clinical Research at ICMR-National Institute of Tuberculosis Research (NIRT) at Chennai.
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Chattisgarh: Health workers campaign to raise awareness on Tuberculosis, L
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Health workers deployed to identify those suffering from Tuberculosis and Leprosy diseases. The government aims to eradicate these diseases by 2025. They're visiting every house, identifying affected people and providing treatment," said CMHO Basant Singh.
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Dr Subhash Babu, first Indian scientist to be awarded Bailey K. Ashford Me
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dr. Subash Babu is the Scientific Director of the ICER (International Centre for Excellence in Research)- India Programme and is a leader in helminth infections and tuberculosis research, and he is the first Indian to receive both the Bailey K Ashford medal as well as the FASTMH award.
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Study finds artificial intelligence may help ease strain on hospitals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed how artificial intelligence (AI) can quickly and accurately identify lung diseases.
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India registers 18 pc surge with 21.4 lakh TB cases in 2021: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India has performed far better on major metrics as compared to other countries over time, however, it registered 21.4 lakh TB cases in 2021, 18 per cent higher than in 2020.
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