South Africa is making a significant move in its global response to tuberculosis (TB) by hosting a pivotal TB Vaccine Preparedness Workshop.Image credit: CDC on UnsplashThis event is part of ongoing ...

A district-level monthly review meeting under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) was held on Tuesday at ...

The BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) is the oldest vaccine still in continuous use. For more than 100 years it has been protecting children from this potentially fatal contagious disease.

Six or 9 months of bedaquiline, delamanid, linezolid, and clofazimine was not noninferior to longer standard of care.

This week, Silver Streak brings you a story about the regulars that frequent famed meat-and-three, The Colonnade. ➵ We also ...

The $400 million the United States congress removed from a list of funding programmes the Trump administration wants to cut doesn’t cancel the cuts to HIV and TB programmes made in February ...

The meeting highlighted the importance of collaborative action to tackle pressing health challenges in the region.

“I did not even know HIV existed in Tajikistan,” she recalls. Her husband rejected her, and his family blamed her after he died of an AIDS-related illness. “I had no knowledge, no support, and no one ...

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Background A recurrent tuberculosis (TB) episode results from exogenous reinfection or relapse after cure. The use of genotyping allows the distinction between both. Methods We did a systematic review ...

TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Health Department traced an active tuberculosis case to McLain campus. Tulsa Public Schools posted ...