Currently, around 500 such portable X-ray devices are deployed at screening centers across the country and over 46,000 Gram ...

New drugs that target "zombie" tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...

Researchers have identified two new drug families that block a key tuberculosis (TB) enzyme, offering hope for novel ...

Puducherry's Indira Gandhi Medical College adopts the verbal autopsy model to analyze tuberculosis deaths and identify treatment delay patterns, aiming to improve healthcare responses to TB.

Tamil Nadu has become the first state in the country to implement a model which predicts the probability of deaths among ...

Nunavut's health department has officially declared an end to tuberculosis outbreaks in Pangnirtung and Pond Inlet.

Tulane University researchers have developed a new handheld TB test that significantly improves detection in people with HIV, ...

To further strengthen the fight against tuberculosis, the Union Health Ministry will soon procure 1,500 more handheld X-ray machines to facilitate large-scale screening and early detection of cases, ...

Tamil Nadu is the first Indian state to implement a Tuberculosis death prediction model, integrating it with the existing TB ...

Tuberculosis remains the world's leading infectious killer, resulting in more than 1·25 million deaths in 2023 alone.1 During ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, ...

The Puducherry administration in alignment with the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme implemented the ban on the ...