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Mode of administration of vaccine may boost its potency: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): A recent study has found out that by changing the way of administration of a vaccine to an individual can dramatically boost the protective power it possesses.
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Scientists find Tuberculosis vaccine lowers rate of Alzheimer's disease in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): Currently, Alzheimer's affects one-in-ten adults over the age of 65 -- a number that is expected to triple by 2030. The need to find a cure is great. In the backdrop of the following facts, researchers have developed a TB vaccine that lowers rates of Alzh
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Deaths due to TB have reduced since 2010: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Deaths due to tuberculosis (TB) have reduced since 2010, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan informed the Lok Sabha on Friday.
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AI solution to design new tuberculosis drug
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Researchers have developed a software tool that is likely to assist in creating more effective treatments for tuberculosis.
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UP: After TB patient falls sick due to starvation, district admin admits h
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): In a heart-wrenching incident, a tuberculosis patient who was starving for over six days fell severely ill. Post this, district administration admitted him to hospital and has arranged for his treatment and care, authorities said on Thursday.
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Tuberculosis infection is not life-long in most people: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): A recent study challenged the earlier belief that tuberculous infection stays forever and that it could come back at any point and cause the disease again.
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Ahead of World Mental Health Day, IMA organises workshop on mental stress
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): A recent report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that suicide is the second-leading cause of deaths worldwide after serious diseases including cancer and tuberculosis.
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President Kovind inaugurates 70th TB seal campaign
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday inaugurated the 70th TB (tuberculosis) seal campaign of the Tuberculosis Association of India here at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Modi at UNGA: PM recounts India's achievements in health sector, says coun
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept 27 (ANI): Recounting his government's achievement in the healthcare sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the country is committed to eradicating Tuberculosis by 2025, while noting that the dateline is five years ahead of that set by the United Natio
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UP responsible for over 20% TB cases, biggest contributor of patients in I
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh has the largest number of TB patients and it is responsible for over 20 per cent of the total number of notified cases of this disease in the country, revealed the India Tuberculosis Report 2019 on Wednesday.
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India to eradicate Tuberculosis by 2025: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept 23 (ANI): India has set the goal of eradicating the Tuberculosis by 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, noting that the dateline is five years ahead of that set by the United Nations under its sustainable development goals.
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UP Guv urges youths to contribute in Modi's vision of making India TB-fre
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh governor Anandiben Patel on Monday urged the youths to contribute to the mission of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India TB (Tuberculosis) free by 2025.
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