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TB Deaths Fall, India Still Leads

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TB Deaths Fall, India Still Leads

Global Bihari November 12, 2025 0

India’s 2.7M TB Cases Fuel Global Fight Geneva: Tuberculosis (TB) incidence in India drops by 21% from...

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World TB Day: India’s ongoing battle against Tuberculosis

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World TB Day: India’s ongoing battle against Tuberculosis

Global Bihari March 24, 2025 0

By Dr Satish K. Gupta* New Delhi: The World Tuberculosis (TB) Day observed annually on March 24,...

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Funding cuts endanger lives of millions of tuberculosis patients: WHO

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Funding cuts endanger lives of millions of tuberculosis patients: WHO

Global Bihari March 5, 2025 0

Geneva: The 2025 funding cuts will have a devastating impact on tuberculosis (TB) programmes, particularly in low-...

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India has the highest tuberculosis cases

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India has the highest tuberculosis cases

Global Bihari October 29, 2024 0

Washington: Tuberculosis (TB) has resurged as the top infectious disease killer with India (26%), Indonesia (10%), China...

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World leaders commit to new targets to end tuberculosis

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World leaders commit to new targets to end tuberculosis

Global Bihari September 22, 2023 0

New York: An estimated 10.6 million people fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2021, an increase of...

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COVID-19 pandemic reversed years of progress made in the fight against tuberculosis

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COVID-19 pandemic reversed years of progress made in the fight against tuberculosis

Global Bihari March 24, 2023 0

World Tuberculosis Day: March 24 World Tuberculosis Day marks the date 141 years ago – the 24th...

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COVID-19 pandemic sees increase in tuberculosis deaths

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COVID-19 pandemic sees increase in tuberculosis deaths

Global Bihari October 27, 2022 1

Geneva: An estimated 10.6 million people fell ill with tuberculosis (TB) in 2021, an increase of 4.5%...

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Inequalities hinder fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria

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Inequalities hinder fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria

Global Bihari December 9, 2021 0

Geneva: Available data on HIV testing among men reveals a gap of at least 20 percentage points between...

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Study shows tuberculosis deaths rise for the first time in more than a decade

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Study shows tuberculosis deaths rise for the first time in more than a decade

Global Bihari October 14, 2021 0

India shows 41% decline in TB notifications between 2019 and 2020 Geneva: For the first time in...

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Indian scientists partner part of BRICS team to study the overlap of COVID-19 with tuberculosis

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Indian scientists partner part of BRICS team to study the overlap of COVID-19 with tuberculosis

Global Bihari August 23, 2021 0

New Delhi: Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India in collaboration with BRICS...

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