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2003

B control coverage in Haryana by Jan-end

Evening OPD for TB patients soon

Country's first TB hospital to be shut down

WHO and Novartis (now Sandoz) sign agreement for 5-year donation to Global TB Drug Facility by giving free life-saving medicines to Half a million patients suffering from tuberculosis

The Global Threat

New TB Drug Profile

TB-HIV: How Can We Stop the Twin Epidemic?

TB transplant to TDR: rapid take, minimal rejection

Improving treatment of tuberculosis

TB makes a comeback in London

Private participation in TB control mooted in Kerala

Anti-TB programme in entire State of Haryana from Nov 1

Killer TB Claims One Death Every Minute in India

Local Centre to Develop Drugs for Dengue and TB

Recent progress in development of vaccines against tuberculosis reviewed

Diabetes not linked to tuberculosis drug resistance

Auckland Student Finds Clue in Mission to Wipe Out TB

Stop TB Partner's Forum to meet at New Delhi in December 2003

Iron deficiency in children may increase tuberculosis risk

Study Finds Smoking and TB Form a Deadly Combination

Recent progress in development of vaccines against tuberculosis reviewed

TB Control Programme to Cover Entire Karnataka by Year-End.

TB & HIV: contagious combination

A weakness for the ‘elite’ disease

TB is enemy no. 1 for India’s health

Sloppy Repair Helps Tuberculosis Bug Resist Drugs

Railway hospital TB ward needs help more than patients

Government neglects anti-TB society

Slum dwellers of UT defaulting on DOTS

TB Report Card is full of Red Grades

Researchers find how TB bacterium evades detection by immune system

A Fighting Chance Against TB - The Hindustan Times (Delhi, India), April 17, 2003

Courses to give an edge to the doctors - The Hindu, February 17,2003

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFTAM) announces its first grant for India

WHO prepares to launch COMBI project to support TB control in India

Sloppy Repair Helps TB Bug Resist Drugs - Thursday, April 17, 2003 - Anne A. Oplinger

New TB Test is Faster, More Accurate - HealthScoutNews Reporter - FRIDAY, April 4

A Medical Breakthrough - India Today – April 21, 2003

A Chink in the Armor of the TB Bacillus - November 4, 1999

Head of Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB in Delhi - Times of India (New Delhi, India), March 4, 2003

Global Fund to Release Sh13.5 Billion in Fight Against AIDS, Malaria

New TB Drugs required to eliminate epidemic, meet economic development goals
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Novartis (now Sandoz) Kicks off Institute for Neglected Diseases
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Delhi Doctor Finds Treatment for Bone TB- The Times of India (New Delhi, India), January 12, 2003

2002

A pat on the Back for TB care - The Sunday Express,December 8, 2002

Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation Shows the Way in TB Control - Contributed by Dr. Vikas Inamdar, Pune

India, 21 Others Urgently Need Funds to Fight TB : WHO - A story by IndiaExpress Bureau 7th Oct 2002

Goa Set to Introduce New Treatment for TB - The Times of India, October 3, 2002

Kalam for Financial Aid to TB Patients - A PTI story in The Hindu October 2, 2002

Documentary on the oldest killer disease - by Kannan K. in The Hindu Thursday, Aug 01, 2002

Theme and Slogan for World TB day 2003 announced

Editorial note from healthinitiative.org

TB Claims 60,000 Lives in Pakistan Every Year - DAWN (Karachi, Pakistan), November 5, 2002

Fight Against TB Gets a Boost - V Mohapeloa, BuaNews (Pretoria, South Africa) November 6, 2002

The interferon gamma assay, a whole-blood test for latent TB infection

New TB vaccine ineffective in HIV cases -Times News Network -Friday, July 26, 2002

Joining the Dots - The Economist - June 22nd 2002

TB and Poverty linkages: - Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Bulletin - March 2002

Excerpts from the keys presentations of the Tb.net 2002 - Kathmandu, Nepal from 22 - 24th February 2002.

Drug - resistant TB may now have a remedy

New TB Vaccine Will Begin Tests By End of Year; New Strains Resist Old Drugs

Researchers look for new drugs, vaccines for TB, a major killer of humans worldwide - June 3, 2002, Monday, BC cycle

India, China make rapid progress in fight against tuberculosis - Agence France Presse
June 3, 2002 Monday

India has made progress in fighting tuberculosis - TOI - 3rd April 2002

World TB Day: Confronting Conspicuous Consumption

TB hospital in bad health - BOMBAY TIMES - 11th March 2002

TB breakthrough brings vaccine closer - BBC Mar 1st 2002

Pregnant woman triggers TB alert - BBC Saturday, 23 February

WHO Warns Of Increasing Risk In East Asia - 2002-02-22

2001

Global Fund To Fight Aids, TB And Malaria Issues Call For Funding Proposals

Anti-tuberculosis campaign launched- 6 December 2001 - Times of India

Red Cross and USAID Team Up to Fight TB in Russia - Written by Christina Ward, Staff Writer, RedCross.org November 30

Afgan Tuberculosis fears grow - Thursday, 29 November,2001 BBC

2000

Take Your Medicine or Go to Jail - December 2000

Drug-Resistant strains of TB increasing worldwide - Press release - WHO / 24 March 2000

Nutrient in Peanuts May Aid Tuberculosis Treatment - Wed Mar 12

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

Novartis Biochemie Sector is now Sandoz.

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