TB drugs

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

As Focus Moves to TB Prevention, Who Will Treat India’s 2.69 Mn Patients?

Anoo Bhuyan 08/11/2019

At a recent global conference in Hyderabad, pharmaceutical companies...

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TB Survivors Disrupt Global Conference, Demand That Drugs Be Made Cheaper

Anoo Bhuyan 04/11/2019

Companies owned by people in the Global North control...

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New TB Vaccine Gets More Efficient; Another $30 Million Allotted for Research

Anoo Bhuyan 29/10/2019

Pharmaceutical company Glaxo SmithKline has successfully conducted phase 2b...

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India Looks to Expand TB Programme With New Drug Bedaquiline

Anoo Bhuyan 26/09/2019

The health ministry has said that drug-resistant TB patients...

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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,...