He noted that China's TB control is at a critical stage of strategic adjustment, shifting its approach focused on early detection, treatment and care to one that also emphasizes screening close ...
New tests recommended by the WHO can address TB cases with no or few symptoms more quickly and improve access to life-saving treatment.
For decades, patients being treated for drug-resistant tuberculosis have had to endure a gruelling regimen of daily injections and a cocktail of drugs with severe side effects.
In the vaccine space, the Gates Medical Research Institute (Gates MRI) is running a Phase III trial of the M72/AS01E vaccine ...
Tuberculosis (TB) has re-emerged as the world’s leading killer from a single infectious agent, overtaking COVID-19 in 2023, ...
This World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urges governments and international donors to bring children to the heart of the global TB response, and commit to investing in the ...
Tuberculosis can recur through relapse or new drug-resistant strains, often triggered by incomplete treatment, a weakened ...
India has launched the world’s first clinical trial to study Ayurveda alongside standard TB treatment. The trial will assess ...
Tuberculosis resurfaced into the national spotlight recently with a sudden resurgence of cases early this year.
Fiji’s TB treatment success rate remains 59 per cent, well below the global target of 90 per cent, officials say.