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Syllabus: GS-2: Health , Government Policies & Interventions , Important International Institutions Focus: India, accounting for 26% of the global tuberculosis burden, struggles with drug-resistant TB, disrupted supply chains, and healthcare gaps, jeopardizing its goal to end TB by 2025. Despite setbacks, community-driven efforts and case notifications offer hope for sustained progress. Tuberculosis (TB): A …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Health , Government Policies & Interventions , Important International Institutions Why in the news? India has launched a transformative 100-day campaign across 347 high-burden districts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB). This initiative aims to accelerate early diagnosis, treatment, and nutritional support, reflecting the country’s commitment to achieving the 2025 TB elimination target under Prime …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Union Health Ministry has increased the monthly nutrition support for tuberculosis (TB) patients under the Ni-Kshay Poshan Yojana from Rs 500 to Rs 1,000, aiming to improve patient health and aid recovery during treatment through better nutritional support. Ni-Kshay Poshan Yojana: Boosting Nutrition Support for TB Patients Increased Support: The …
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