In the first of a two-part series, experts warn that without urgent action, drug-resistant infections could cause millions of ...
South Africa will ramp up home delivery of medicines to patients and expand the use of chest X-rays for tuberculosis (TB) screening in communities as it looks to contain new infections since the COVID ...
Vama Jele's heart dropped every time he heard that another migrant miner home from South Africa had died from tuberculosis ...
"Let’s introduce that method of self-test in those schools to curb the spread of the disease among the youth,” Ms Mulumba ...
GENETIC interactions between humans and mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb), the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB), is ...
Over the last decade, there's been growing evidence that people can have TB without having any symptoms. But there is still much uncertainty over how such asymptomatic TB functions in the body and how ...
Another survivor, Priscilla Shamba, now a Community TB Champion, faced a different kind of rejection rooted in superstition.
The UK is not ready for major animal disease outbreaks, say industry leaders, who have raised concerns after a new report ...
A large-scale screen of tuberculosis proteins has revealed several possible antigens that could be developed as a new vaccine for TB, the world's deadliest infectious disease.
The AU and Global Fund signed an MoU to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. The deal aims to strengthen health systems and boost local resource mobilization. It supports the AU’s 2030 goal to ...