The Centre on Tuesday said India is steadily progressing to eliminate TB by 2025. Inaugurating India Innovation Summit – ...

The National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) was able to notify 25.5 lakh and 26.07 lakh tuberculosis cases in 2023 and 2024 respectively — the highest ever — and is steadily progressing towards the ...

Highlighting India's achievements in tuberculosis control, the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare revealed that while cases have increased, incidence and mortality rates have fallen ...

The summit aims to catalyze the development and implementation of innovative technologies, strategies, and community engagement models to accelerate the fight against tuberculosis (TB).

"ICMR also validated CyTb skin test for detection of latent TB infection, developed by Serum Institute of India Ltd. against Interferon gamma release assay (IGRA), which is the preferred test for ...

A 15-year study by Kaiser Permanente Northern California reveals significant gaps in LTBI testing practices, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to prevent active TB cases.

ICMR highlighted the need for affordable and scalable innovations in active case finding among asymptomatic individuals ...