Tuberculosis

World Tuberculosis Day: Here's how to stay clear off the disease

March 24, 2024

World Tuberculosis Day: Here's how to stay clear off the disease

The main organ affected by tuberculosis is the lungs.

February 13, 2024
Scientists develop AI model to predict TB treatment outcomes

This may lead to personalised treatments for bacterial disease.
January 29, 2023
Mask made mandatory at Thiruvananthapuram zoo, action against authorities for lack of employee safety

Minister J Chinchu Rani said that vaccination for animals has started already.
March 28, 2022
After Coronavirus, 19% spike in TB cases returns to haunt India

In India, childhood tuberculosis remains a staggering problem, contributing to approximately 31 per cent of the global burden.
August 09, 2021
TB vaccine may protect elderly against Covid, says ICMR

The new study, published in the journal Science Advances, suggests that BCG could potentially act to inhibit the biomarkers of inflammation by the immune cells in the blood.
June 17, 2021
Covid found to reactivate dormant bacterial infection, TB

According to the lead researcher of the study, there is an urgent need to study the association of COVID-19 with dormant TB reactivation to avoid a potential global TB pandemic.
March 23, 2021
New, faster way to detect TB developed by IISc researchers

The new research was published in the Clinical Infectious Diseases journal published by Oxford University Press, London in its latest edition.

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