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Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Threatens Control of Drug-Resistant TB

Tom Wingfield and Jessica Potter 24/03/2022

TB is an infectious disease spread through coughing. It...

A doctor checks for tuberculosis at a health camp. Credit: cdcglobal/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Small Drop in TB Cases in India, but Number of Deaths Rise

The Wire Staff 20/10/2019

India had 2.69 million patients in 2018, a drop...

A tuberculin test being conducted. Credit: WikiImages/pixabay

TB Killed Shreya Tripathi, But Her Death Could Have Been Avoided

Jennifer Furin 30/03/2019

India's health ministry wanted to distribute a life saving...

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Discrimination, Growing Resistance to Drugs Fuelling India’s Tuberculosis Crisis

Madlen Davies 27/09/2018

Experts believe counselling for patients to start their treatment,...

India needs to bring down the TB incidence rate from around 200 to 10 per 1,00,000 individuals by 2025. Credit: PTI

Interview: ‘You’re Going Into a Battle on Tuberculosis, and You Need to Have an Army’

Anoo Bhuyan 24/03/2018

Narendra Modi recently reaffirmed India’s commitment to eliminating TB...

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In India’s Fight Against Tuberculosis, Diagnostics Remains Poorly Understood

Ankur Paliwal 03/03/2017

A lack of innovation in diagnostics is making Indians...