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, ...

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 ...

Tom Nyirenda is also the Strategic Partnerships and Capacity Development Manager at the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership. Effective tuberculosis (TB) treatment has been ...

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 ...

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.

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, ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metropolitan area straddling Kansas and Missouri has made headlines across the country, a rare feat for an infectious disease too often ignored in ...

The meeting was chaired by the Additional Chief Secretary, Medical and Health, Uttar Pradesh, Amit Kumar Ghosh.

A person with HIV may be more at risk of developing tuberculosis (TB). This is due to the weakening of the immune system that occurs in someone who has HIV. Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection ...