Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Wellcome and the Gates Foundation will supply up to $550 million for a phase 3 trial of a tuberculosis vaccine, ...
San Francisco officials say a TB outbreak at a private high school has led to three active cases and more than 50 latent infections.
8-year-old Asma, a TB patient who nears completion of her treatment, receives consultation at the Government General Hospital Samanabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan. For far too long, TB has been “the ...
The findings, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) today, may mean TB can be cured with shorter treatments. TB typically takes months to treat with multiple drugs. This ...
Genitourinary TB is on the rise, but it is difficult to diagnose, leading to a delay in treatment that worsens renal damage, a urologist warns. The infection manifests as pyelonephritis, renal colic, ...
There’s a vaccine available for tuberculosis. However, it’s not commonly given in the United States. One reason why is that tuberculosis is no longer as common in the United States as it once was.
Josphat Muoki (left) and Peter Sands (right) at at TB screening booth in Nairobi, Kenya. In August 2022 Josphat Muoki, a father of four from Nairobi, Kenya, discovered he had TB when he stopped at a ...