TB inoculation connected with altogether improved COVID-19 results: Study Kumar Jeetendra | August 14, 2020 A tuberculosis vaccine administered during the previous 15 years is correlated with significantly enhanced COVID-19 outcomes, particularly in young adults, according to a new study. The analysis, published in the journal Vaccines, found that BCG regimes are correlated with better COVID-19 outcomes, both in reducing disease rates and death rates , especially for people aged …
Early Detection and Accurate Diagnosis crucial to make India TB Free by 2025 – HaystackAnalytics Insights Kumar Jeetendra | March 23, 2022 Mumbai, 23 March 2022: HaystackAnalytics, a Mumbai based health-tech startup, supported by the Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India, healthcare veterans like Dr Velumani, and private players such as GE Healthcare and Intel India Startup Program, reported an alarming 49% increase in the number of TB infections across the country, which largely remain …
Covid-19 restrictions may have exacerbated India’s TB problems: study by The George Institute, India Kumar Jeetendra | December 20, 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in hardships for people belonging to the poorer sections of society, but there had been little research into how it may have affected a particularly vulnerable group, such as those with TB, who require long term treatment. This study is the first to show evidence of the negative impact of the …