Mumbai: For weeks, a shortage of cartridges for rapid tuberculosis tests has hampered the city's ability to diagnose drug-resistant strains of the disease. This has forced frontline medical workers to ...

Districts with lower reporting of presumptive tuberculosis (TB) cases have been directed to analyse the reasons for the shortfall and take immediate corrective measures to intensify screening, as key ...

Uttar Pradesh has once again demonstrated a leading performance in the country in the direction of tuberculosis (TB) elimination.

While public health efforts have led to a decline in annual new HIV infections in the last decade, the recent spread of the AIDS causing virus to thalassaemic children in Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand ...

Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most ...

India has expanded tuberculosis diagnosis, treatment and digital surveillance over the past decade under its national programme, but weak private-sector integration and persistent inequities now ...