Open Magazine: The Economics of Inaction: What TB Is Really Costing India

15 April 2026

Open Magazine opinion piece

In India, TB is widely understood as a public health burden. What is less visible is how delays in detection and interruptions in care translate into economic effects outside the health system. An opinion piece argues that the true cost lies in lost productivity, income shocks, and long-term economic drag.

Read the full opinion piece here.

Source: Open Magazine