Currently, the most widely used vaccine against TB is the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG). Developed in 1921, the vaccine ...

Paediatric Tuberculosis (TB) is not a spiritual disease, rather a bacterial infection that can be cured with proper treatment, Mrs ...

Tamil Nadu revisits TB diagnostic algorithm, focusing on clinically vulnerable population, offering upfront screening using chest X-ray.

TB-Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, initiated by Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda, reports over 5.1 lakh TB notifications nationwide. The campaign emphasizes early TB detection with X-rays, coverage across ...

India's TB-Mukt Bharat Abhiyan has notified over 5.1 lakh TB patients, using innovative strategies like portable X-rays and NAAT testing. Over 38 lakh people have been screened, with significant ...

Slow progress in implementing AI-assisted TB screening tools despite proven cost-effectiveness and high accuracy, hindering TB elimination efforts.

A preliminary medical examination of two elephants at Safari Park Zoo by a veterinary team of Four Paws, an international animal welfare organisation, has revealed protein deficiency and traces of ...

Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister, Andrew Muir, has been urged to take “meaningful action” ...