tuberculosis

<!-- -->The arrest comes almost three months aftera civil arrest warrant was issued for her.A woman in Washington state who refused a judge's order to isolate or have treatment for infectious tuberculosis for over a year was taken…

New research from Boston Medical Center found that people living with HIV that have had pulmonary tuberculosis had broader and more potent HIV antibody responses and differences in HIV sequences predicted to be antibody resistant as…

Canada's longstanding efforts to reduce and eliminate tuberculosis suffered a setback as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Canadian health officials.The ability to offer crucial services such as contact tracing, prevention,…

A study published in the National Library of Medicine, titled ‘Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Tuberculosis: Clinical Challenges and Opportunities’ indicates that more success has been achieved in pre-clinical trials.The utilisation of MSCs has…

Nunavut's health minister says the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted efforts to eliminate tuberculosis in Inuit communities, and questions remain over whether targets to stamp out the disease can be met."COVID has had a huge impact on every area…

An infectious woman wanted by the police for refusing to isolate or get treated for tuberculosis (TB) has been caught flouting the rules — by getting on a public bus and hanging out at a casino.The patient from Tacoma, Washington state has…

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On the eve of World Tuberculosis Day, WHO announced that it will expand the scope of a five-year-old initiative in efforts to eradicate one of the world’s top infectious killers by 2030. TB mainly affects the lungs, but it is preventable,…

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In March 2018, during the End TB summit held in New Delhi, Prime Minister had called for India to achieve TB-related SDG targets by 2025, five years ahead of the stipulated time. In 2022, for the first time in nearly two decades,…