Mokokchung: Health Department holds TB screening camp at Penli Ward
A free medical camp was conducted on June 8 at the Penli Ward Community Hall, Mokokchung to detect tuberculosis by the Department of Health & Family Welfare. According to District…
Nagaland marks World TB Day with village awards, 100 Days Campaign launch
World TB Day was observed across Kohima, Mokokchung and Wokha on March 24, with district authorities organising programmes, honouring TB-free villages, and launching the 100 Days TB Campaign to strengthen…
First-ever joint health review meeting held in Kohima
In a first of its kind, a joint meeting of the Kohima District TB Forum, the District AIDS Prevention and Control Committee, and the District Community Resource Group was held…
AKM opposes transfer of Mokokchung TB Hospital doctor without replacement
The Ao Students’ Conference (AKM) has expressed “deep concern” over the transfer order issued by the Directorate of Health & Family Welfare on August 1, 2025, affecting Dr. Rongsenneken, Junior…
TB awareness campaigns conducted in Mokokchung
The Department of Health and Youth Resources and Sports, Mokokchung, in collaboration with local institutions, organized a series of TB awareness programs and screenings in the district on 29 and…
Governor urges churches, citizens to join fight against TB
Push to make Nagaland TB-free by 2025 gains momentum Nagaland Governor La Ganesan has called for urgent and collective action to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) from the state by 2025, emphasising…
World TB Day: 166 villages in Nagaland declared TB-free
A total of 166 villages in Nagaland have been declared TB-free as part of efforts to eliminate tuberculosis in the state. Marking World TB Day, 14 villages were awarded under…
The fight against TB must be intensified | Ramesh Sarraf Dhamora
(Special on 24 March World TB Day) India has been battling a disease called TB for quite some time. But now a scary study has come out regarding TB. India…
DIPR organizes awareness program on tuberculosis under “TB Free Nagaland” campaign
As part of the ongoing “TB Free Nagaland” campaign launched by the Directorate of Health & Family Welfare under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme, an awareness program was held on…
One untreated TB patient can infect 10, warns District TB Officer in Kohima
District TB Officer, Dr Chibenthung Kithan, highlighted tuberculosis (TB) as a significant public health challenge during an Awareness and Screening Programme held at the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s…