Paediatric Tuberculosis: A Severe Global Health Crisis That Needs To Be Addressed With Periodic Screenings
India accounts for 31 per cent the global paediatric Tuberculosis (TB) burden. PTB is one of the major causes of child mortality globally.
India accounts for 31 per cent the global paediatric Tuberculosis (TB) burden. PTB is one of the major causes of child mortality globally.
World Tuberculosis Day: According to the WHO, more than 95 percent of TB deaths happen in low and middle-income countries. Read on to know hoe you can prevent the disease.
World tuberculosis day is observed on March 24 every year to raise awareness about the disease. Read on to know how the community can intervene to prevent and control the spread of TB.
People who recovered from TB need to be extra cautious, as one may suffer from its sequalae even years after successful treatment, say doctors.
Practicing yoga on a regular basis and following a healthy lifestyle can help tackle TB symptoms and play an important role in the management of the disease.
Treatment of tuberculosis in children is painstakingly long and the prescribed duration till now was 6 months. But things are about to change.
Often, genital TB is diagnosed during infertility evaluation. Read on to understand the link between infertility and genital TB.
To eliminate tuberculosis from India, the governmnet has taken up an ambitious universal immunisation programme- says union health minister.
A new drug known as delamanid would be introduced in UP in the third quarter of the year, as per the central guidelines.
According to a study published in the journal Nature, boosting the activity of a master cell known as group 3 innate lymphoid cells, can help reduce the millions of new infections that occur worldwide every year.
As World Tuberculosis Day approaches (24th March), we tell you what yoga poses are good for TB patients.
According to a study published in the journal The Lancet, the smartphone-enabled video-observed therapy (VOT), recommended by the World Health Organization as an alternative to DOT, is a more effective approach to TB treatment.
Physicists have now found a method to quickly identify single antibiotic-resistant bacteria cells that are the agents of tuberculosis. The new method helps to find the bacteria and evaluate their resistance to antibiotics without damaging the biological material.
A new study published in the European Respiratory Journal has revealed that vitamin D can combat tuberculosis (TB) bacteria found in the lungs of people with multi-drug resistant TB.
A new study published in the journal Science has found a molecule that is effective against tuberculosis.
While common cold or flu can cause your lymph nodes to swell up, there are other serious conditions that may just prove to be the culprits.
A new treatment formed by researchers that can be used with antibiotics to treat drug-resistant TB may curb down the rate of antibiotic resistance resulting from conventional antibiotic treatments. Read on to know more.
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO's Director General, calls AMR a global health emergency that will seriously jeopardize progress in modern medicine. It is creating superbugs that are making it impossible to treat many previously curable diseases, including TB.
India accounts for 31 per cent the global paediatric Tuberculosis (TB) burden. PTB is one of the major causes of child mortality globally.
World Tuberculosis Day: According to the WHO, more than 95 percent of TB deaths happen in low and middle-income countries. Read on to know hoe you can prevent the disease.
World tuberculosis day is observed on March 24 every year to raise awareness about the disease. Read on to know how the community can intervene to prevent and control the spread of TB.
People who recovered from TB need to be extra cautious, as one may suffer from its sequalae even years after successful treatment, say doctors.
Practicing yoga on a regular basis and following a healthy lifestyle can help tackle TB symptoms and play an important role in the management of the disease.
Treatment of tuberculosis in children is painstakingly long and the prescribed duration till now was 6 months. But things are about to change.
Often, genital TB is diagnosed during infertility evaluation. Read on to understand the link between infertility and genital TB.
To eliminate tuberculosis from India, the governmnet has taken up an ambitious universal immunisation programme- says union health minister.
A new drug known as delamanid would be introduced in UP in the third quarter of the year, as per the central guidelines.
According to a study published in the journal Nature, boosting the activity of a master cell known as group 3 innate lymphoid cells, can help reduce the millions of new infections that occur worldwide every year.
As World Tuberculosis Day approaches (24th March), we tell you what yoga poses are good for TB patients.
According to a study published in the journal The Lancet, the smartphone-enabled video-observed therapy (VOT), recommended by the World Health Organization as an alternative to DOT, is a more effective approach to TB treatment.
Physicists have now found a method to quickly identify single antibiotic-resistant bacteria cells that are the agents of tuberculosis. The new method helps to find the bacteria and evaluate their resistance to antibiotics without damaging the biological material.
A new study published in the European Respiratory Journal has revealed that vitamin D can combat tuberculosis (TB) bacteria found in the lungs of people with multi-drug resistant TB.
A new study published in the journal Science has found a molecule that is effective against tuberculosis.
While common cold or flu can cause your lymph nodes to swell up, there are other serious conditions that may just prove to be the culprits.
A new treatment formed by researchers that can be used with antibiotics to treat drug-resistant TB may curb down the rate of antibiotic resistance resulting from conventional antibiotic treatments. Read on to know more.
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO's Director General, calls AMR a global health emergency that will seriously jeopardize progress in modern medicine. It is creating superbugs that are making it impossible to treat many previously curable diseases, including TB.
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