{"id":"n_76u2esv32x4lvea7exyq","seq":10533755,"kind":"article","title":"India makes gains against TB, deaths down 38% since 2015: Centre","url":"https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-makes-gains-against-tb-deaths-down-38-since-2015-centre/articleshow/135787287.cms","summary":"India's estimated TB deaths declined by 38% between 2015 and 2025, signaling significant progress in controlling the disease. The treatment success rate for drug-susceptible TB reached 94%, supported by innovative diagnostic methods and comprehensive patient care. The ongoing TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan effectively identified nearly 15 lakh asymptomatic TB cases throughout the campaign. Despite progress, drug-resistant TB remains a challenge, with a notable treatment gap.","published":"2026-11-13T03:05:29Z","seen":"2026-11-13T03:10:01Z","lang":"en","country":"IN","source":{"id":"kite-timesofindia-indiatimes-com-f1849d","name":"timesofindia.indiatimes.com","domain":"timesofindia.indiatimes.com"},"via":"kite-timesofindia-indiatimes-com-f1849d","topics":["asia"],"authors":["Anuja Jaiswal"],"entities":[{"id":"Q668","name":"India","type":"place"}],"image":"https://static.toiimg.com/photo/msid-135787402,imgsize-56348.cms","mentions":2,"story":"st_hd4mp5xzmxor27sfyfcq","category":"health","category_p":0.55,"sentiment":"positive","tone":0.5,"political":0.51}