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TB outbreak: Malaysia records 503 new cases
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 503 new tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported nationwide during the fifth epidemiological week.
FUJIFILM Promotes TB Screening Among People Living with HIV
MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2025
In a collaboration with the DDC, the Division of AIDS and STIs, and the Office of the Global Fund Project Administration, TB screening is highlighted as critical step in reducing TB-related mortality among people living with HIV.
Bangkok Boosts TB Control, Urges Annual Screening for Close Contacts
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2025
(March 11, 2025) - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is intensifying its efforts to detect new cases of tuberculosis (TB), monitor existing patients, and has issued a strong appeal for those in close contact with sufferers to undergo annual screening.
Thailand Battles TB and Air Pollution: A Public Health Crossroads
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2024
In the complex landscape of global public health, Thailand finds itself at a critical intersection of tuberculosis management and environmental challenges, with rising PM2.5 levels adding another layer of complexity to respiratory health.
Mae Sot on alert for possible TB transmission from Myanmar
FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2024
Increase in TB cases in town close to Thai-Myanmar border being closely monitored, Mae Sot hospital director says
ADB: Philippine and other Asia-Pacific nations report high TB rates
SATURDAY, JULY 06, 2024
Many developing countries in Asia and the Pacific region, including the Philippines, still have a high tuberculosis (TB) incidence rate, according to an article from the Asian Development Blog of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Fujifilm’s portable X-ray system selected by Raks Thai Foundation to support Thailand’s Maetuen Hospital in proactive TB screenings in rural district of Omkoi
TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2024
As part of Raks Thai Foundation’s mission to end TB, a local hospital has received Fujifilm’s portable X-ray system. This initiative aims to extend healthcare services to more vulnerable communities.
The Division of Tuberculosis emphasis to the "End Tuberculosis" plan with Fujifilm’s FDR Xair, an innovative portable X-ray with AI processing systems.
FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024
The Division of Tuberculosis, under Thailand's Department of Disease Control, has emphasised the need for a united effort to combat the spread of Tuberculosis (TB) in Thailand. Dr Kraisorn Tohtubtiang, the Division's Director, has reiterated that TB continues to be a significant public health challenge worldwide, causing more deaths annually than any other infectious disease. It remains the deadliest infectious disease, with untreated cases leading to death in 10-20% of instances.
TB Division notes Thailand's rising cases, urges targeted screening to hasten "End TB" initiative
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The Division of Tuberculosis, Thailand's Department of Disease Control is advancing awareness efforts about the severity of local and global Tuberculosis (TB) infections, emphasizing broad screening as a key strategy to meet Thailand's goal of eradicating TB.
State agency wants Thai govt to deal with TB with as much urgency as Covid
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2024
Stronger awareness and collaboration between government, private and public sectors are necessary to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) in Thailand, experts from the disease control agency said.
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