UK drawing up new action plan to tackle rising TB

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PMC secures 3rd position in TB elimination programme

The civic body got 86.28 points out of 100 for its efforts in detecting and treating TB patients under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP), officials said on Wednesday

UK drawing up new action plan to tackle rising TB

Britain on Wednesday urged health experts and sufferers of tuberculosis (TB) to come forward to help draw up a new five-year action plan as it deals with record rises in the disease.

UKHSA launches call for evidence to tackle rising TB

UKHSA launches a call for evidence to shape England’s 2026 to 2031 TB Action Plan as TB rates continue to rise.

UKHSA launches TB call for evidence

UKHSA launches TB call for evidence Meghan Shaw 3 April, 2025 UKHSA launches TB call for evidence 3 April, 2025 The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is launching a call for evidence for their five-year Tuberculosis (TB) National Action Plan in England, which will run from 2026 to 2031.TB rates in both England and worldwide are rising, diverging from the trajectory required to achieve World Health Organisation (WHO) elimination targets and ma…