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National program to eliminate TB

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24.03.2026

Tuberculosis (TB) has been a major health issue since times immemorial. While the burden of TB in India continues to decline, in 2024 India recorded around 27.1 lakh new TB cases and more than 3 lakh deaths due to TB.

World TB Day is commemorated every year to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic. This year the emphasis is on country-led strategies, political commitment, community action, and the........

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