Tuberculosis
Strategies for Ending TB by 2025
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar today chaired the brainstorming session on Strategies… Read More
A New Boost to Anti-TB Crusade
The fight against Tuberculosis (TB) could soon get sharper. Researchers at the Hyderabad-based Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD)… Read More
Opposing Patents to TB Drugs Can Break the Barrier of Accessibility
Patents over modern drugs that cure tuberculosis are one of the major hindrances towards access to acute treatment. With TB… Read More
TB Prevalence Higher Among India’s Tribals
The tribal population in India has a substantially higher prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) than the general population due to… Read More
Fight Against TB to Get a Shot in the Arm
The fight against Tuberculosis (TB) could be in for a major boost, with a team of researchers drawn from several… Read More
Extracting Anti-TB Agents from Marine Microalgae: Scientists Devise Frugal Method
Marine Biotechnology Division of National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has discovered a potential anti-TB agent to fight against tuberculosis… Read More
Uphold the Right of Patients to Access Medicine: Legal and Policy Experts
TB-care and treatment are the worst-hit sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Governments have failed to attend to the serious concerns… Read More
NII to host global symposium on extra-pulmonary Tuberculosis
The Department of Biotechnology’s autonomous institute, the National Institute of Immunology (NII) along with International Centre for Genetic Engineering &… Read More
Scientists find a new way to fight TB
Tuberculosis kills. When it doesn’t, its effect stays for what is a lifetime. To make things worse, the current approach… Read More
PM Modi’s idea of a New Bharat envisioning a corruption-free India: Says Dr Kirit Solanki
Dr Kirit Premjibhai Solanki, third time elected MP to the 17th Lok Sabha from Ahmedabad (west) constituency, Gujarat, shares with… Read More