India makes gains against TB, deaths down 38% since 2015: Centre
India's estimated TB deaths declined by 38% between 2015 and 2025, signaling significant progress in controlling the disease. The treatment success rate for drug-susceptible TB reached 94%, supported…
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India's estimated TB deaths declined by 38% between 2015 and 2025, signaling significant progress in controlling the disease. The treatment success rate for drug-susceptible TB reached 94%, supported by innovative diagnostic methods and comprehensive patient care. The ongoing TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan effectively identified nearly 15 lakh asymptomatic TB cases throughout the campaign. Despite progress, drug-resistant TB remains a challenge, with a notable treatment gap.
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