August 20, 2025

TB’s double blow: Destroying health and livelihood for India’s daily wage workers

For millions of daily wage workers in India, a cough is more than an inconvenience—it can be the first sign of a disease that robs both health and livelihood. Tuberculosis (TB) doesn’t just attack the body; it dismantles financial stability, forcing families into a spiral of lost income, debt, and hardship. When every day’s wage […]

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Why women often hide TB symptoms and how we can change it

In many parts of rural and urban India, where women’s health often takes a back seat to family responsibilities, a silent struggle unfolds. A persistent cough is brushed aside as “just a cold,” not out of ignorance, but out of fear—fear of stigma, judgment, or becoming a burden. For countless women, tuberculosis (TB) is not

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