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New tests recommended by the WHO can address TB cases with no or few symptoms more quickly and improve access to life-saving treatment.

A team of scientists has identified an enzyme called PurF as a new drug target for tuberculosis, offering a fresh line of ...

Researchers from Imperial and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) have discovered a drug target that ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major unrecognized cause of deadly sepsis among people with HIV in Africa, a sweeping new study reveals. Beginning treatment for TB immediately – even before sepsis patients are ...

Despite newer TB drugs, delayed diagnosis, atypical symptoms and drug resistance continue to complicate treatment ...

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping and the World Health Organization's goodwill ambassador for tuberculosis, or TB, and HIV/AIDS, called for active international support and ...

Did you know that while the Covid-19 pandemic rages on, there is another, more silent, infectious disease crisis—one that has persisted for decades? Each year, 10 million people are diagnosed with ...

The new government TB dashboard is a step forward for transparency and accountability in South Africa's response to the ...

The Department of Health - Cordillera region urged residents anew to undergo testing for tuberculosis (TB) and avail of the government’s free medication to prevent the spread of the disease. “Wag ...

Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have uncovered how the bacteria that causes tuberculosis fuels itself during infection, providing new insights into one of the world's ...