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RATE OF DECLINE OF TUBERCULOSIS DOUBLED SINCE 2015: HEALTH MIN

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December 08, 2024

The rate of decline of tuberculosis incidence in India has doubled since 2015 and is ahead of the global average, Union health minister JP Nadda said on Saturday while inaugurating the 100-day TB Elimination Campaign from Panchkula in Haryana.

"Under this programme, we have taken detection, tests, treatment and supportive strategies forward in an accelerated way. I feel this 100-day programme will prove to be a milestone in making a 'TB-mukt Bharat' and it will have a far-reaching impact," Nadda said.

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