It can take years for symptoms of tuberculosis to show up, and they can often resemble those of other medical conditions. Learn more about this infection and the forms it can take.

Failure to vaccinate newborns with the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine puts them at serious risk of developing ...

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This article appeared in the Spring/Summer 2025 issue of Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health magazine.The WHO's declaration of ...

The drugs, sutezolid and delpazolid, have demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity and a notably better safety profile ...

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The Gates Foundation today announced a commitment of US$1.6 billion over the next five years to support Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance--one of the most effective mechanisms for delivering lifesaving ...

A highly anticipated phase 3 trial of a new tuberculosis vaccine developed by GSK has started in Africa, funded by the Gates MRI and Wellcome.

Armed with new data, GSK is preparing to file for approval of its new-generation meningitis vaccine, as it tries to maintain its leadership in the category against a challenge from Pfizer ...

The triple jab was banned in Japan in 1993 after 1.8 million children had been given two types of MMR and a record number developed non-viral meningitis and other adverse reactions.