Article on March 24, 2023
Centre To Start A 3 Months Treatment Program For TB Prevention: PM
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the One World TB Summit at Rudrakash Convention Centre in Varanasi. He also launched various initiatives including the TB-Mukt Panchayat, the official pan-India rollout of a shorter TB Preventive Treatment
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Read MorePresident Urge All Stakeholders To Come Together For A TB Free India
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Read MoreNew Developments, Interventions In TB Diagnosis & Treatment
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Read MoreWHO Steps Up The Director General’s Flagship Initiative To Combat Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis remains one of the world’s top infectious killers, causing 1.6 million deaths each year and affecting millions more, with enormous impacts on families and communities
Read MoreReveal Healthtech Secures $4 Mn Investment From W Health Ventures
Reveal HealthTech, a healthcare technology firm has raised USD 4 million in seed funding from W Health Ventures, a healthcare-focused VC that invests in and grows tech-enabled early-stage healthcare companies
Read MoreModerna, Generation Bio Strike Licensing Pact For Genetic Meds
Moderna Inc said on Thursday it had entered into a licensing deal and would make a $36 million equity investment in Generation Bio Co to develop genetic medicine targeting the immune system and liver disease
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