15 Apr DRC: National TB Program implements intensified TB case-finding approach in Kinshasa
A 4-day “TB Village” was set up in the context of World TB Day to screen, test and diagnose TB amongst the population of 7 health districts.
Update z from the Field
08 Apr Bangladesh: BRAC targets missing people with TB thanks to 62 TB Diagnostic Centers
From their establishment in January 2018 to December 2018, the 62 TDCs have screened a total of 557,747 people with presumptive TB.
01 Apr Pakistan: The Indus Hospital screens children for TB at tertiary care hospitals
The intervention, which is the first of its kind in Pakistan, has been successful in increasing the number of children diagnosed with TB at these hospitals.