The World Health Organisation has called for collective action to expand early detection and improve access to treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in Afghanistan.
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has emphasized the need for continued support from the international community in the fight against tuberculosis (TB). The ministry announced that diagnostic and treatment services for TB are currently being provided free of charge at 3,189 health centers across Afghanistan.
For many, tuberculosis (TB) is considered solely a lung disease. However, a gynaecologist warns this illness can also affect the uterus and may be a hidden cause of infertility, recurrent miscarriages and menstrual disorders in women.
TALOQAN (Pajhwok): A sophisticated machine for tuberculosis diagnosis within an hour has been activated in a district hospital in northern Takhar province. Dr. Abdul Qahar
NEILI (Pajhwok): At least 20 died of Tuberculosis (TB) in central Daikundi province last year, an official said on Thursday. Sayed Ishaq Hussaini, head of
KABUL (Pajhwok): World Tuberculosis Day was observed in northern Samangan on Tuesday, with officials reporting 21 deaths from the disease in the past one year
QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok): A number of people suffering from drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in western Badghis province are pleased with activation of a DR-TB treatment ward in
QALA-I-NAW (Pajhwok): Over 1,615 positive cases of Tuberculosis were registered in northwestern Badghis province last year, with 12 patients dying, according to . . .
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Local officials in northeastern Badakhshan province on Sunday marking the World Tuberculosis Day said that over 1,000 cases of TB were registered .
