Bobby Ramakant

Anti-TB drug resistance threatens

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There is no doubt that groundbreaking progress has been made in fight against tuberculosis (TB) in the past two decades, but it might be prudent to review if we are winning the fight in order to #endTB by 2030. Do we slip backwards when we fail to prevent every single transmission of new TB infection or when a new person becomes resistant to anti-TB drugs?

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Bringing TB out of the shadows

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Bobby Ramakant, CNS (Citizen News Service)

 

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Keeping workforce healthy is also a smart business strategy

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Later this month, health ministers of our governments will convene for World Health Assembly (WHA) to shape the agenda of the World Health Organization (WHO) as well as elect its new leader as Dr Margaret Chan's tenure as WHO Director-General comes to an end.

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How will we avert non-communicable deaths

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How will we avert asthma deaths without definitive diagnostics and universal access to effective treatment?

Bobby Ramakant, CNS (Citizen News Service)

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TB is imperative to deliver on Agenda 2030

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Inter-sectoral and well-coordinated battle to #endTB is imperative to deliver on Agenda 2030

Bobby Ramakant, CNS (Citizen News Service)

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Ending TB is going to be hard but "hard is not impossible"

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Bobby Ramakant, CNS (Citizen News Service)

 

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Sri Lanka declared free of malaria - must remain vigilant

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Sri Lanka declared free of malaria - must remain vigilant

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Right to road must first go to pedestrians

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Right to road must first go to pedestrians, non-motorised vehicles

 

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Preventing lung cancer is public health imperative

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APLCC 2016 in Thailand: Preventing lung cancer is public health imperative

 

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World with robust roadmap for sustainable development?

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Should Asia Pacific lead the world with robust roadmap for sustainable development?

Bobby Ramakant, CNS (Citizen News Service)

 

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