WHO's Hans Kluge warns: Tuberculosis surge in Europe is a choice, not destiny
Kluge states: "The elimination of tuberculosis is not a dream, it is a choice. Unfortunately, the current burden of tuberculosis and the worrying increase in the number of tuberculosis-infected ...
Why should TB patients’ data be shared for nutrition support?
Ethical issues in Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, with concerns over patient consent and data sharing.
Tuberculosis and the role of Ayurveda
As we know, tuberculosis predominantly affects the respiratory system. Even though our country has put in all efforts to ...
Lay more focus on nation’s burden of diseases
In a parliamentary system of governance such as ours, legislative (parliament) discussions assume paramount importance for ...
A potentially deadly Victorian disease is surging, see how many cases are in your area
It's the potentially deadly Victorian disease that never went away. And worrying new figures show the UK is once again ...
Nitisinone: New drug makes human blood toxic to malarial mosquitoes
A new drug called nitisinone, which makes human blood poisonous to mosquitoes, could be a vital new tool to fight malaria.
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A Decade Of Progress: Strategic Interventions Slash Nigeria’s Tuberculosis Mortality
In Nigeria’s teeming urban centers and far-flung villag­es, tuberculosis (TB) persists as a quiet scourge, claiming lives with a stealth that belies its lethality. Often overshadowed by flashi­er ...
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Researchers Embark on Study to Improve TB Care for Children
According to Dr Bruce Kirenga, the Executive Director of the Institute, they are targeting to involve sixty health facilities in the study as they evaluate a strategy that aims to improve early ...
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Kenya’s 'sick' healthcare system becomes Duale’s headache
Kenya's health system is facing a severe crisis, with HIV patients struggling to access ARVs, TB cases going untreated, women ...