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Why Children in High-Risk Areas Are Paying the Price for TB Neglect?

TB remains a significant threat to children in high-burden regions, but it is a disease that can be controlled with the right interventions....
Nov 11

The Deadly 17: WHO’s Vaccine Priority List to Tackle Life-Threatening Infections

By focusing on these 17 high-priority pathogens, WHO is leading the way for a world that is better prepared, more resilient, and healthier for ...
Nov 09

Why Tuberculosis Is Still the World’s Leading Killer in 2024 And How We’re Failing to Stop It

The recent surge in cases serves as a reminder that TB is far from being eradicated and continues to claim millions of lives....
Nov 05

Affordable No More? Inside India’s Essential Drug Price Increase

Historically, the NPPA has invoked similar powers to raise drug prices. In 2019 and 2021, the agency approved a 50% price hike for 21 and ...
Oct 18

Can India Save Modern Medicine? The War Against Antimicrobial Resistance Begins Here

India’s leadership in the fight against AMR, marked by its comprehensive National Action Plan and the innovative Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, provides a model for ...
Sep 28

Overlapping Crises: How Climate Change and Conflict Threaten Global Health Initiatives

Only through collaboration, innovation, and sustained investment can we hope to build a healthier, more resilient future for all....
Sep 21

The Hidden Catastrophe: How Malnutrition Could Define Our Future

Developing new strategies for food production, distribution, and fortification will be critical to meeting the nutritional needs of vulnerable populations...
Sep 18

The Looming Threat of Antibiotic Resistance: A Global Crisis in the Making

Antibiotic resistance is a global crisis that threatens to undo decades of progress in modern medicine. If left unchecked, resistant infections will claim millions of ...
Sep 17

Fighting Drug-Resistant TB Just Got Easier: India’s New Six-Month Treatment Revolution

By combining this new treatment with India’s expansive laboratory network, ongoing training of healthcare workers, and the government’s commitment to eliminating TB, India ...
Sep 11

No one is safe from drug-resistant microbes until everyone is safe

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Aug 22

Putting people first means following Gandhi's Talisman

n a world plagued by inequality, putting people first across all aspects of the HIV response is a moral imperative and the only viable route ...
Jul 17

HP Ghosh Hospital Unveils Innovative "Chest Tree"

Initiative for Comprehensive Respiratory Care...
Jun 12

Right diagnostic test and right treatment at the right time can prevent antimicrobial resistance

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

Indonesia is enforcing stronger anti-tobacco measures despite industry interference

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

Tackling Hypertension in South-East Asia: A Call to Action on World Hypertension Day

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

The deadly intersection: TB and tobacco smoking co-epidemics in Indonesia Dr TARA SINGH BAM – CNS

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 CSO Shares the Latest Results of the Company's Globally Innovative Pneumococcal Vaccine

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

Fighting Tuberculosis: IHLD and Krafton India Join Forces for Active Case Detection

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

Global Hepatitis Crisis: India Ranks Second in Cases – WHO Report 2024

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 but manmade barriers that block access to TB care

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

Dr Raj Nagarkar Achieves Milestone As India's 1st & World’s 3rd Oncosurgeon To Perform Robotic Lobectomy With Versius

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

Treatment is prevention: Stop the spread of infection by finding all and treating all TB

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

149 experts call to find all TB to stop TB

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

It is time to hold governments to account for ending tobacco

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

Why are shorter, safer and more effective treatments for drug-resistant TB not being rolled out?

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

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