Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and ...

One in four TB deaths worldwide is HIV related, the international health agency said in its 2009 Global TB Control Report released Tuesday. That's twice as many as had been recogn ...

Faculty investigators from UB’s Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences (CIGBS) recently traveled to Zimbabwe and South Africa to address two public health challenges devastating that part of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Experts say that people with HIV should be included in clinical trials for new tuberculosis vaccine candidates ...

Untreated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection markedly increases the risk of tuberculosis, which remains the most common cause of hospitalization and death globally among people with HIV ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack—in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired ...

Existing treatments control TB and HIV, but the immune system does not revert to normal, helping explain why people living with HIV remain susceptible to infections and underscoring the need for ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death among people living with HIV. Although HIV-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) coinfection remains a major public health concern, this problem ...

I am writing in reference to the recent article on linking the control and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in developing countries. [1] Although the World Health Organization has provided ...

Community health worker Marc Ilboudo uses a mobile application during a consultation with a child in Pousghin, Burkina Faso. The heads of state and government from nearly 200 countries gathering this ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack – in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired functionality – following the international gold standard for treating people with latent ...

A TOTAL of 39 TB and HIV clinical research sites in the country are under threat due to potential funding cuts by the US, placing at least 27 HIV trials and 20 TB trials at risk. This is according to ...