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Tuberculosis cases are rising significantly in Kediri. Acting Mayor Zanariah has since taken bold steps to combat this pressing health…
Department of Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa issued a stark warning highlighting the concerning surge in tuberculosis (TB) cases across the Philippines.
The Alliance reiterates the imperative of addressing TB as a top global health priority. Alarming figures show that 1.5 million people die from TB-related causes annually, with millions more affected. Urgent concerted efforts are necessary to stem the tide of this relentless disease. The Philippines’ steadfast commitment to TB elimination resonates deeply with its broader public health agenda. This champions the principles of accessible and quality healthcare for all its citizens, regardless of socioeconomic status or geographic location.
The Ministry of Health (MOH) in Singapore is intensifying its fight against tuberculosis (TB) with a large-scale screening initiative in…
Health Minister Dr. Zaliha Mustafa urged the Malaysian public to not panic after rumours of an outbreak became viral on social media. Dr. Zaliha mentioned that several TB cases were detected in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur but emphasised that they were under control.
The Philippines, grappling with an alarming TB burden, has witnessed a stark 37 percent decline in TB case notifications in 2020 due to the pandemic. However, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is stepping in with crucial support, launching a dedicated TB Recovery Plan to bolster the National TB Program’s efforts in combating this scourge. We also spoke with Dr. Hansel E. Ybañez, field operations manager for USAID.
Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This week’s bulletin covers Tuberlocosis in Malaysia, Non-Communicable Diseases in Indonesia and more.
Medical Channel Asia presents the weekly Asian medical news bulletin, bringing you essential healthcare news from across the region. This week’s Medical Health Bulletin will discuss preventive healthcare in Singapore, Tuberculosis in the Philippines and HFMD in Vietnam.
Despite the widespread use of vaccinations in Singapore since the mid-1950s, about 2,000 tuberculosis cases are diagnosed annually. Read more
Annually, we commemorate World Tuberculosis Day to raise public awareness about the consequences of TB and raise efforts to end the epidemic.
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