New Delhi, India – In a concerted effort to combat the scourge of tuberculosis (TB) and accelerate progress towards its elimination, Armed Forces health leaders and healthcare experts convened at a symposium held at the Army Hospital (Research & Referral) in New Delhi.
The symposium served as a platform for collaborative discussions and exploration of partnerships with the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP), signaling a unified commitment to ending TB. With insightful deliberations and a rallying call to action from the Commandant of Army Hospital (R&R), the event galvanized delegates towards achieving the ambitious goal of ending TB by 2025.
The symposium, which brought together healthcare professionals from across the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), showcased the collective determination to tackle TB, a disease that continues to pose a significant public health challenge globally.
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Through collaborative efforts and shared expertise, the symposium aimed to strengthen TB control measures and accelerate progress towards achieving TB elimination targets.
One of the key highlights of the symposium was the exploration of potential collaboration with the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP), a flagship initiative of the Government of India aimed at eradicating TB by 2025.
By forging strategic partnerships with NTEP, Armed Forces health leaders seek to leverage resources and expertise to enhance TB detection, treatment, and prevention efforts, particularly in high-risk populations.
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The symposium featured insightful discussions and presentations on various aspects of TB prevention, diagnosis, and management, including the latest advancements in TB testing technologies, treatment protocols, and infection control measures.
Healthcare experts shared best practices, lessons learned, and innovative approaches to addressing TB within the Armed Forces healthcare system.
Commandant of Army Hospital (R&R), in his address to the delegates, emphasized the critical role of collaboration and collective action in the fight against TB. He underscored the importance of mobilizing resources, raising awareness, and implementing evidence-based interventions to accelerate progress towards ending TB.
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His impassioned call to action resonated with attendees, igniting a renewed sense of purpose and commitment to achieving the End TB goal by 2025.
The symposium concluded with a reaffirmation of the Armed Forces’ unwavering commitment to combatting TB and improving the health and well-being of all personnel and their families.
As healthcare leaders and experts continue to work tirelessly towards TB elimination, the symposium served as a testament to the power of collaboration, innovation, and collective action in overcoming public health challenges.