Scaling up TB Free India🇮🇳 by 2025!
In Meghalaya, #NiKshayMitras are distributing nutrition kits to Persons with TB (PwTB), playing a vital role as companions in their healing journey.
#TBMuktBharat#TBHaregaDeshJeetega
Ahead of today’s mission critical UN High-Level Meeting on the fight against TB, our President @Marks1Guy spoke to @Telegraph about the need for investment in evidenced strategies and meaningful actions to #endTB in high-burden countries.
https://t.co/TkgKIuEYkM #2023TBHLM#UNGA
Only through collaboration, not competition, can we hope to #endTB. Today’s UN High-Level Meeting on TB (and this photo with Dr Wandwalo @GlobalFund and Dr Gasana @WHOAFRO) reflects this.
Be sure to read @TheUnion_TBLH’s #2023TBHLM statement: https://t.co/A6NmdkjDXN
The Union South East Asia (USEA) had organized “State Level DR-TB workshop” in collaboration with State TB cell (STC) and State Training and Demonstration Centre (STDC) Delhi. Participants discussed about challenges of the sites in private sectors in implementing DR-TB services.
Under NTEP, meeting of the Zonal Task Force was organized for medical colleges of East Zone-Bihar, Chhattisgarh,Jharkhand,Odisha and West Bengal at IMS and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar on 18th-19th May, 2023.Dr Sanjay Mattoo, ADDG, CTD addressed on Policy Update in NTEP
Saksham Pravaah, #TB vertical @TISSpeak, presented how they perform psycho-social counselling of TB patients, address social determinants of TB, #TB related stigma & discrimination,capacity building of #NTEP on counselling soft skills.#yeswecanendtb
Dr Ravinder Kumar @TbDivision in closing remarks “National Coordination Meeting for PR, TGF Grant 18-19 May, 23, appreciated engaging sessions, cross-learnings, acknowledged challenges related (TPT) at field level & key role data can play in framing policies at National level.
National Refresher Training on “ Programmatic Management of TB Preventive Treatment” under Project @axshyaplus, is being started by Dr Bharati Kalottee, Project Director with the welcome address.