In 2023, tuberculosis claimed approximately 1·3 million lives,1 providing a stark reminder of the persistent inequities and ...

In a major positive step for global respiratory health, Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), held May 19–27 ...

In the early 1800s, the doctor René Laënnec invented the stethoscope and used it to listen in on the rattling lungs of people with tuberculosis, creating the first modern diagnosis of the disease.

Health experts say while the surge is not leading to severe symptoms, rising numbers do highlight the need for a preventive protocol to check cases. Another person with Covid-19 dies, 483 active ...

In mouse studies, the minimal effective dose needed to prevent gross lesions (6.25 mg/kg) was similar to the bactericidal dose (dose needed to reduce lung and spleen colony counts by 3 log; 12.5 ...

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 07:04:23 am The country has recorded 32 Covid-related deaths since January 1, including four deaths reported in the past 24 hours. Delhi, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu each ...

Covid-19 Update: Four new deaths have been reported over the past 24 hours, with one each in Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Maharashtra. The country's active Covid-19 cases have increased to 3,961 ...

Each year, we commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step up efforts to end the ...

The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...