Centre orders screening camps to curb prevalence of TB in Indian prisons
- Posted on January 9, 2025
- By The Hindu
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Centre orders screening camps to curb prevalence of TB in Indian prisons
Amid ongoing efforts by healthcare experts to reassure the public about reports of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) and respiratory illnesses, the Union government has directed States to conduct screening camps in prisons to detect and control the prevalence of tuberculosis (TB).