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- Hyderabad
Conference by AIDS Society of India to be held in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ‘Confronting Pandemics with Proficiency, Precision and Persistence’ is the theme of the 13th national conference of the AIDS Society of India (ASICON) which will be held in Hyderabad from April 3…
- Health
Significant rise in young TB patients in India after Covid: Experts
New Delhi: Covid has significantly reversed the gains made in tuberculosis (TB) control and has led to an increase of about 25-30 percent patients, particularly young adults, said experts on Wednesday ahead…
- News
COVID-19 may lead to 95K extra TB deaths in India in 5 years: Study
London: The Covid-19 pandemic may lead to 95,000 additional tuberculosis (TB) deaths in India in five years due to disruptions to health services, and delays to diagnosis and treatment, according to new estimates…
- Hyderabad
Old City of Hyderabad witnesses alarming rise in TB cases
Hyderabad: The Old City of Hyderabad is witnessing an alarming rise in the number of tuberculosis cases. From 2018 to 2019, the number of TB cases in Hyderabad increased by 40 percent.…
- Hyderabad
Guv opens TB Seal Sale Campaign in city
Hyderabad: Dr. Tamilsai SoudarajaN Governor of Telangana today said that Tuberculosis was completely curable and that Tuberculosis should be completely eradicated from the State of Telangana. Launching the TB Seal Sale Campaign…
- India
Yogi and UP lawmakers to adopt a TB patient each
Lucknow: UP Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh has urged all UP ministers and legislators to adopt tuberculosis (TB) patient each and help in achieving the target announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- Health
Indian firm develops test to detect drug-resistant TB mutation
Bengaluru: Genetic diagnostic and drug discovery research firm MedGeneome Labs on Thursday claimed to have developed the first whole genomic sequencing-based test to detect early drug-resistant mutation in tuberculosis (TB) bacteria. “The…
- Health
Master cell playing key role in fighting TB identified
New York: Researchers have identified a master cell that coordinates the body’s immune response in the early days of TB infection. According to the study published in the journal Nature, the researchers…
- News
Novel tools could help treat patients with TB
New York: New diagnostic tools such as Machine Learning and precision medicine could help identify tuberculosis patients with the highest risk of reactivation of the disease, say researchers. Researchers from the University…
- Health
Study finds more die after surgery than from HIV, TB, and malaria combined
Washington: A new study now reveals that around that world 4.2 million people die every year within 30 days after surgery. The study further states that half of these deaths occur in…
