Initiative for Comprehensive Respiratory Care... Jun 12
Addressing AMR is a shared responsibility. Health authorities, healthcare providers, and the public must work together to promote the responsible use of antimicrobials. Enhancing microbiological ... Jun 08
WHO Global TB Report 2023 clearly outlines 5 top-risk factors for TB worldwide: these include malnutrition, tobacco, alcohol, HIV and diabetes. Over 70% of ... Jun 04
With nearly 294 million people affected in South-East Asia alone, it is clear that more needs to be done to prevent and control hypertension.... May 20
Government commitment and investment are essential for joint strategic policy development, planning, implementation, and monitoring. Elimination of tobacco smoking among TB patients will go a ... May 03
CanSinoBIO will continue to drive the innovation and development of vaccines with a global vision by enhancing collaboration with international partners, and contributing more to ... Apr 29
Sean Hyunil Sohn, CEO of Krafton India, emphasized the severity of TB as a global health concern, with India being significantly affected. With approximately 3.... Apr 11
India reported 2.98 crore cases of hepatitis B and 55 lakh cases of hepatitis C in 2022, revealing the magnitude of the problem within ... Apr 10
It is not natural disasters (like hurricanes or storms) which block access to TB care services most times, but manmade barriers that fuel injustices, inequities, ... Mar 11
Hailing from Jalgaon in Maharashtra, the patient was diagnosed with lung cancer in late January, 2024 and the surgery took place on 10th Feb 2024. ... Mar 01
The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low ... Feb 27
Despite glaring gaps, there is historic progress made in India too in fight against TB. India saw the largest-ever rollout of WHO recommended molecular ... Feb 15
The global tobacco treaty (WHO FCTC) is the first ever public health and corporate accountability treaty of the WHO. If implemented fully it will protect ... Feb 07
TB globally, out of which 410,000 cases were of drug-resistant TB. Moreover only less than half of those with drug-resistant TB (43%) ... Feb 05
Finding more TB cases is an important benchmark but not able to find all TB cases continues to be worrisome. Out of the 10.6 ... Dec 25
More alarming is the fact that in 2021, WHO estimated that 4.2 million people with TB were not even diagnosed, which is 40% of ... Dec 15
In 2022, approximately 10.6 million people worldwide suffered from TB, witnessing a slight increase from 10.3 million in 2021. Geographically, Southeast Asia, Africa, ... Nov 09
The state's healthcare system faces pressing challenges, particularly the shortage of essential medicines for MDR-TB patients. Bridging this gap requires not only the ... Oct 20
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These initiatives not only provide immediate healthcare solutions but also empower citizens with knowledge and resources to lead healthier lives. The Gram Sabha serves as ... Oct 03
Every year on July 30th, the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is observed to raise awareness about the grave issue of human trafficking. This ... Jul 30
The replication of the MBMC model in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) to combat tuberculosis is a significant step towards eradicating this infectious disease. By ... Jul 08
Every year on July 6th, the world commemorates World Zoonoses Day to raise awareness about the risks and impact of zoonotic diseases. Zoonoses, or zoonotic ... Jul 06
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) drugs, commonly known as the "cocktail," can effectively manage HIV and prevent the progression to AIDS. These drugs work by suppressing the ... Apr 13
AIDS and HIV are manageable and may increase life expectancy with ayurvedic treatments. Ayurveda does not cure illnesses but tries to prevent them. Ayurveda should ... Mar 03
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