The 12th Dr. Ajay Khare Memorial Lecture held in Bhopal on March 7 highlighted the continuing challenges of hunger, tuberculosis and malnutrition in India, with public health experts stressing that ...

Integration of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) prevention, screening and treatment into maternal, newborn and child healthcare (MNCH) services has become increasingly important as countries address ...

Despite newer TB drugs, delayed diagnosis, atypical symptoms and drug resistance continue to complicate treatment ...

“The rise in TB cases does not necessarily mean the control system has failed, but it shows that TB remains a public health ...

For years, routine screening recommendations have been limited to four cancers — breast, cervical, colorectal, and high-risk ...

Health authorities have confirmed a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak among homeless people staying in North Beach, Durban. Nearly 200 people who currently live in tents at North Beach tested positive for TB ...

When drug use is criminalised without pathways to harm reduction, people who inject drugs share equipment and avoid health ...

The campaign forms part of a nationwide preventative healthcare strategy aimed at shifting the country’s health response from treatment to early detection, regular screening and healthier lifestyle ...

Researchers from the University of Sydney and the Centenary Institute have discovered how a promising class of experimental antibiotics disrupts the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB), paving the ...

Malaysians have been urged to stay vigilant. Follow us on Instagram , TikTok, and WhatsApp for the latest stories and ...

Malaysia has long established TB control programmes that include vaccination, screening and access to effective treatment. With proper medical management, most patients with TB can recover fully and ...

OUTREACH worker Ahmed Yassin works on an invisible front line in Southall helping raise awareness and supporting the recovery of people living ...