Tuberculosis, the second leading infectious disease, is a big burden on the healthcare system, with India sharing one-fourth of its global burden. To overcome this burden, India has started an initiative called “TB Free India” to eliminate tuberculosis by 2025. The strategic plan under this theme involves “prevention, diagnosis, and treatment along with building pillars for universal coverage and social protection.” However, achieving the best outcomes requires a patient-centric approach and a well-organized system.
To gain more insights into this topic, join an exclusive session with the eminent infection and infectious diseases expert, Dr. Forhad Akhtar Zaman , who will share his experience on “ Journey Towards Tuberculosis Elimination in India ” on 5 th May 2024, 6:00 PM IST onwards. Session highlights Present status of tuberculosis in India Overview of government policies and…