WHO calls for immediate action as report shows 10% rise in child TB infections in European region
Tuberculosis infections among children in the European region rose 10% in 2023, indicating ongoing transmission and the need ...
Expert: Big TB Outbreaks in U.S. Are Rare, but Global Control Is Needed
Globally, cases of tuberculosis have been on the rise and efforts to control it are hampered by funding shortages, according ...
DCGI asks TB vaccine candidates to submit more safety data after reviewing phase-3 trial results
Government health officials detected as many as 719,000 new TB cases during a short, 100-day TB camp held last year, in ...
Public caution against stigma, misconception, and myth about TB
Dora Kugbonu, the Keta Municipal Health Promotion Officer, in the Volta Region, has cautioned the public against ...
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Solutions to TB and HIV benefit all of us, North and South
In the west of Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, where I come from, a tuberculosis outbreak is no different from one ...
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Poverty, malnutrition, others worsening TB cases – Minister
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, on Tuesday said the primary drivers of ...
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TB: Ignoring persistent cough costs lives
When 32-year-old Ade started coughing, he assumed it was just seasonal cold. A father of three, he had no time for hospital ...
Karnataka launches BCG vaccination drive for adults to combat TB
BENGALURU: Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday announced the launch of a large-scale BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guerin) ...
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Karnataka Govt Launches Adult BCG Vaccination Drive To Strengthen TB Prevention Efforts
The Adult BCG Vaccination campaign was launched at Sir CV Raman Public Hospital, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, on Tuesday to mark ...
35 GPs in Dharwad district are TB-free: DC
Dharwad: Responding to the call by World Health Organisation to take steps to ensure that the world is free from Tuberculosis ...
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Undernutrition, HIV, diabetes fuelling TB cases – Minister
Pate on Tuesday said the primary drivers of Tuberculosis in Nigeria include undernutrition, HIV, diabetes mellitus, smoking, and alcohol use, with the working-age group aged 15-44 years being the most ...
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County Public Health officials: TB is still with us
In Solano County, the County TB Control Program evaluated 107 individuals with suspected TB disease in 2024, the latest year ...