Tuberculosis is caused by a bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis. This bacteria spreads when an uninfected person spends a lot of time together with an infected person indoors.
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.
Tuberculosis of the uterus and female genital system is extremely common in India. It can even increase the risk of infertility, childlessness, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease and more. Here's how to mitigate the risk.
India has 27 per cent of world's multidrug-resistant TB cases, as per Global TB report 2020.
Patients who have recovered from Covid-19 may be at increased risk of TB infections due to the impaired immune system of the body.
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.
Door-to-door TB screening campaign will help detect and diagnose millions of patients that go undiagnosed every year, says Sriram Natarajan, CEO of Molbio Diagnostics.
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis is the name of the bacteria that causes TB. Every year we celebrate World TB Day on 24th of March to raise awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of Tuberculosis and also educate people to take necessary steps to eradicate TB.
World Tuberculosis Day is celebrated every year with the intention of spreading awareness about TB. With this important day of the health calendar just around the corner, we give you a low-down on the latent and active versions of tuberculosis.
India continues to have 24 per cent of the world's total Tuberculosis (TB) burden.
Tuberculosis can be fatal if not diagnosed at the right time. So know the symptoms of TB to spread awareness about it.
Lack of diagnostic tests, cost of treatment and not living a healthy life are few reasons why TB is still a cause of concern.
Did you know almost 10% of total TB cases in India are among children, but only 6% are reported?
Here are 10 facts about TB you must know to stay safe from the disease
Read to know how turmeric can help you fight tuberculosis.
Here is why a timely diagnosis of tuberculosis in children imperative.
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Don't ignore sudden weight loss and back pain -- symptoms of spinal tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis is caused by a bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis. This bacteria spreads when an uninfected person spends a lot of time together with an infected person indoors.
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.
Tuberculosis of the uterus and female genital system is extremely common in India. It can even increase the risk of infertility, childlessness, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease and more. Here's how to mitigate the risk.
India has 27 per cent of world's multidrug-resistant TB cases, as per Global TB report 2020.
Patients who have recovered from Covid-19 may be at increased risk of TB infections due to the impaired immune system of the body.
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.
Door-to-door TB screening campaign will help detect and diagnose millions of patients that go undiagnosed every year, says Sriram Natarajan, CEO of Molbio Diagnostics.
World Tuberculosis Day is celebrated every year with the intention of spreading awareness about TB. With this important day of the health calendar just around the corner, we give you a low-down on the latent and active versions of tuberculosis.
India continues to have 24 per cent of the world's total Tuberculosis (TB) burden.
Lack of diagnostic tests, cost of treatment and not living a healthy life are few reasons why TB is still a cause of concern.
Did you know almost 10% of total TB cases in India are among children, but only 6% are reported?
Here are 10 facts about TB you must know to stay safe from the disease
Read to know how turmeric can help you fight tuberculosis.
Here is why a timely diagnosis of tuberculosis in children imperative.
World TB Day: Amitabh Bachchan the face for 'TB Harega, Desh Jeetega' campaign
'Insufficient resources' & 'lack of political will' plague India's TB crisis
World TB Day: President urges Indians to work unitedly to end scourge of TB
World TB Day: 3% of new TB cases & 12% of treated patients in India are resistant to drugs
World Tuberculosis Day 2014 -- Drug-resistant TB on the rise in India
Don't ignore sudden weight loss and back pain -- symptoms of spinal tuberculosis
World Tuberculosis Day 2013: How India's faring in the battle against TB
World Tuberculosis Day 2013: Extremely drug resistant TB rearing its head in India
