The fulcrum of the Global TB Program is based in Mbabane, eSwatini where we serve as a national referral center for pediatric TB and host a broad range of translational research projects. Our program ...

Global efforts to control tuberculosis have failed and radical new approaches are needed, experts said Wednesday. With more than 9 million people infected last year, including 2 million deaths, ...

EAGLE PASS — Fueled by growing fears of drug-resistant tuberculosis, health officials from Texas and Mexico said Wednesday they are launching new cooperative TB programs in the last two major sister ...

Tuberculosis has been crawling its way back into the spotlight. In 2020, after a three-decade decline, TB cases in the U.S. began climbing again. Last year, that number was at its highest since 2011.

Young people are at risk of falling seriously unwell with tuberculosis and spreading the disease. Therefore, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, among others, have mapped key factors that ...

US tuberculosis (TB) programs have helped to identify those with TB and latent TB infection and ensure they completed treatment; FDA advisers instructed that the COVID-19 vaccine Americans will ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a tuberculosis infection-control program should consist of administrative controls, environmental controls and a respiratory-protection ...

Historically, tuberculosis (TB) has fallen firmly in the group of 'neglected diseases'—diseases in which pharmaceutical companies have been reluctant to invest due to a perception of low commercial ...