Resubelpara, June 4: A Meghalaya legislator has pledged to adopt tuberculosis (TB) patients as part of efforts to strengthen treatment support and accelerate the...
Marking World TB Day, health authorities in Meghalaya on Tuesday launched a 100-day ‘TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’ at the District TB Centre in Tura, aimed at intensifying screening and early detection of tuberculosis, particularly in remote and underserved areas of West Garo Hills.
Guwahati, Nov 1: Leading medical experts, policymakers, and researchers convened at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Guwahati for a two-day National...
In a world where tuberculosis (TB) continues to claim millions of lives, India bears the heaviest burden. But in the face of this challenge, hope shines in the smallest of heroes. Meet Abha S Nongrum, a 7-year-old from Meghalaya, who has made a commitment to fight against TB.
Resubelpara, Feb 8: 2025 bilsini gisepon India a•songo Tuberculosis saaniko bon•atna krengengani gimin India sorkarini ra•gatgipa 100 day Tuberculosis (TB) Free Campaign-ni bak gita...
In his hometown of Lower Lumparing, Andrew Marbaniang stood before a crowd and shared his story of overcoming tuberculosis (TB), offering hope and encouragement. “I’m living proof that TB is curable,” he said. “If I can beat it, so can anyone.”
Williamnagar, October 19: The District Tuberculosis Office of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya, made strides in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) by hosting a sensitization...
The resource persons at the programme, Dr. R.M. Sangma, DTO in-charge, spoke about what TB is all about. She talked about its causes, transmission, symptoms, prevention among other critical information.
This effort is part of NEDFi's broader plan to cover eight northeastern states, with a target of supporting 100 TB patients in each state. In Meghalaya, NEDFi has selected two districts for this program - West Garo Hills and West Khasi Hills.
