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To Eliminate TB, India Needs To Look Beyond Just Lung Disease

Soumyava Basu 24/03/2023

When the bacillus affects other parts of the body,...

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

TB More Prevalent in India Than Previously Thought: National Survey

The Wire Staff 24/03/2022

The prevalence of TB is 312 per 100,000 population,...

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World TB Day: Let’s Renew Our Pledge to End Tuberculosis

Pavitra Mohan and Sanjana Brahmawar 24/03/2020

The lockdowns are bound to worsen the livelihoods, food...

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TB Often Leaves Its Victims Disabled, and India Has No Help for Them

Kriti Shukla 24/03/2020

The National Tuberculosis Elimination Program does not even have...