WHO report confirms reduction in TB cases and deaths over 10 years, refuting claims of rise

Nov 21, 2025

In response to certain reports suggesting a rise in tuberculosis (TB) cases over the past decade, official sources in the Central TB Division have...

Doctors save severed forearm of 28-year-old in complex emergency surgery

Nov 22, 2025

In response to certain reports suggesting a rise in tuberculosis (TB) cases over the past decade, official sources in the Central TB Division...

Stop TB Partnership Executive Director lauds Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan

Nov 11, 2022

The Executive Director of the Stop TB Partnership, Dr Lucica Ditiu and her team on Thursday met the Union Minister for Health and Family...

ICMR-NIE introduce alert feature to reduce TB deaths in Tamil Nadu

Jul 09, 2025

More than half of all tuberculosis (TB) deaths occur within the first two months of treatment. In response, the Indian Council of Medical Research-National...

Tuberculosis cases surged for the first time in many years: WHO

Oct 28, 2022

The burden of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) also increased by 3 per cent between 2020 and 2021, with 450 000 new cases of rifampicin-resistant TB...

Ratan P. Watal appointed to the Board of TB Alliance

Mar 11, 2023

New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI/GPRC): TB Alliance, a New York-based global not-for-profit organization, has appointed Ratan P. Watal to its Board of Directors....