Global Disease Profiles

• India has the highest burden of tuberculosis in the world. The government, in collaboration with the WHO and other international partners, has implemented the Revised National TB Control Program (RNTCP) to tackle the disease. Despite progress, multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) remains a significant challenge.

Dengue Fever:

• Dengue is endemic in India, with periodic outbreaks causing substantial morbidity. Efforts to control the vector (Aedes mosquitoes) and public health campaigns are ongoing to reduce incidence rates.

2. Brazil

Zika Virus:

• Brazil was at the epicenter of the Zika virus outbreak in 2015-2016, which caused severe birth defects. Since then, efforts have been made to control the mosquito population and prevent further outbreaks.

Yellow Fever:

• There have been recent outbreaks of yellow fever in Brazil, prompting large-scale vaccination campaigns and effort…

• India has the highest burden of tuberculosis in the world. The government, in collaboration with the WHO and other international partners, has implemented the Revised National TB Control Program (RNTCP) to tackle the disease. Despite progress, multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) remains a significant challenge.

Dengue Fever:

• Dengue is endemic in India, with periodic outbreaks causing substantial morbidity. Efforts to control the vector (Aedes mosquitoes) and public health campaigns are ongoing to reduce incidence rates.

2. Brazil

Zika Virus:

• Brazil was at the epicenter of the Zika virus outbreak in 2015-2016, which caused severe birth defects. Since then, efforts have been made to control the mosquito population and prevent further outbreaks.

Yellow Fever:

• There have been recent outbreaks of yellow fever in Brazil, prompting large-scale vaccination campaigns and effort…

• India has the highest burden of tuberculosis in the world. The government, in collaboration with the WHO and other international partners, has implemented the Revised National TB Control Program (RNTCP) to tackle the disease. Despite progress, multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) remains a significant challenge.

Dengue Fever:

• Dengue is endemic in India, with periodic outbreaks causing substantial morbidity. Efforts to control the vector (Aedes mosquitoes) and public health campaigns are ongoing to reduce incidence rates.

2. Brazil

Zika Virus:

• Brazil was at the epicenter of the Zika virus outbreak in 2015-2016, which caused severe birth defects. Since then, efforts have been made to control the mosquito population and prevent further outbreaks. Global Disease Profiles

Yellow Fever:

• There have been recent outbreaks of yellow fever in Brazil, prompting large-scale vaccination campaigns and effort…