Home Health Wellness Wellness on May 17, 2022 To achieve the goal of eliminating tuberculosis by 2025, the Government will soon launch a programme as part of which people and institutions can adapt blocks, wards, or even individual patients, and provide nutritional, treatment and vocational support to TB patients. In a letter to all states and UTs, the Union Health Ministry has urged them to undertake all preparations for the roll-out of the "Community Support to TB Patients" in a mission mode in all districts and blocks, official sources said on Monday. The initiative is likely to be formally launched in the first week of June, they said. The type of assistance that may be provided by the donors to the consented TB patients are nutritional support, additional investigations for the diagnosed TB patient as well as vocational support, an official source explained. The minimum period of commitment for providing … [Read more...] about Govt To Launch Programme For Adopting, Providing Nutritional, Treatment Support To TB Patients