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Fight against ‘vicious’ tuberculosis epidemic drastically underfunded: UN deputy chief

By Arun Kumar on June 6, 2025 HEALTH

The High-Level Meeting has been described by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an unprecedented step forward by governments and all partners engaged in the fight against TB. It comes one year on from a Ministerial Conference on Ending TB held in Moscow last November, which resulted in high-level commitments from ministers and other leaders […]

President to launch TB Mukt Bharat initiative, target 2025

By Pallavi Guha on September 7, 2022 GENERAL

President Droupadi Murmu will virtually launch the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan on Friday to reinvigorate the mission of TB elimination from the country by 2025. Following the government’s initiative to end Tuberculosis or TB in the country five years ahead of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) target of 2030 by the United Nations, the Abhiyaan will […]