Currently, the most widely used vaccine against TB is the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG). Developed in 1921, the vaccine ...

Paediatric Tuberculosis (TB) is not a spiritual disease, rather a bacterial infection that can be cured with proper treatment, Mrs ...

Tamil Nadu revisits TB diagnostic algorithm, focusing on clinically vulnerable population, offering upfront screening using chest X-ray.

Tuberculosis (TB) has long been recognized as a disease of poverty, yet most TB research does not measure poverty in a ...

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

Why doesn’t the public know more about the troubling tuberculosis outbreak in eastern Kansas? The Kansas Department of Health ...

Within four months, a child can complete a course of treatment for tuberculosis (TB), and be considered cured. This is the goal of the new national guidelines for the treatment of non-severe forms of ...

Australian researchers have developed a new mRNA vaccine for tuberculosis, showing effective results in mice. The vaccine ...

A new vaccine that boosts immunity against tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be effective in pioneering pre-clinical trials.

In a study in Belarus and Uzbekistan, 96% of patients with drug-resistant TB who received the regimens had successful treatment outcomes.

CHILDREN who have tuberculosis (TB) can be treated faster over the course of four months, according to new national guidelines adopted by the Department of Health (DOH) based on the recommendation of ...