Tuberculosis

Fathers' hospital rights defended amid TB scare

The ACT's chief medical officer has defended fathers staying overnight in hospital with their newborn babies after the exposure of numerous people and infants to tuberculosis at the Canberra Hospital.

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Kashmir Minister visits TB institute

BANGALORE: Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Medical Education R.S. Chib visited the National Tuberculosis Institute, Bangalore, on Friday. Participating in the inaugural session of the national workshop on “capacity building and...

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GLOBAL: IRIN/PlusNews Weekly Issue 461, 6 November 2009

JOHANNESBURG, 6 November 2009 (PlusNews) - Matopodza, "When I tell people I am a grandmother, they do not believe me" NAMIBIA: A long walk to universal access MOZAMBIQUE: Task-shifting brings rapid scale-up of ART rollout...

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Officials confirm case of TB at Plant City High

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY (Bay News 9) -- Officials confirmed that a person at Plant City High School has tested positive for tuberculosis. The confirmed case has led health officials to recommend the school begin testing students in...

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Markets - Research and Markets: Peru Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q4 2009 - Independent...

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c80cfb/peru_pharmaceutica) has announced the addition of the Peru Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q4 2009 report to their offering.Peru Pharmaceuticals and...

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300,000 suffer from TB annually

Friday, November 06, 2009 Our correspondent Islamabad Nearly 300,000 people suffer from tuberculosis every year, but Pakistan would be made TB-free country by year 2015, said Noor Ahmad Baloch, National Manager of National TB...

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[World Report] Europe urged to fund more tuberculosis research

Most European nations are failing to contribute their fair share of funding for tuberculosis research and drug development, according to a new report. Kelly Morris investigates. European nations are being urged to commit more...

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FUW welcomes assembly ratification of TB eradication policy

The Farmers’ Union of Wales today described a 43-9 vote by Assembly Members in support of The Tuberculosis Eradication Order 2009 as a victory for common sense and democracy. Assembly Members have already supported the...

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Guts matter most

Harmonizing sales taxes takes guts. No politician would dare cross the farmers, particularly one like Premier Mitch Hepburn who relied on farm votes in Southwestern Ontario for his majority. Just before the Legislature resumed...

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The NS Interview: Linda-Gail Bekker

What does that involve? Here in Southern Africa, children are getting TB in huge numbers. When you superimpose the HIV epidemic on top of that, you speed up the progress of the illness - so the TB infection becomes TB disease...

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