In a recent study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, researchers reported the TB-PRACTECAL clinical trial outcomes, which evaluated the efficacy and safety of oral bedaquiline, linezolid, ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack—in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired ...

Launched in 2018, NPY scheme provides ₹1,000 per month to notified TB patients to support a nutrient-rich diet, which plays a ...

Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) refers to coordinated strategies for the targeted, evidence-based, and safe use of ...

Shorter duration, fully oral treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB) are now recommended for most adults and children. Updated joint guidelines from the American Thoracic Society, the CDC, European ...

Over the course of five years, the researchers studied patients with HIV-related sepsis in eastern Africa, discovering that ...

As we start the New Year, contrary to what you may have heard, Africa can build off of significant progress against a disease ...

Patient choice in taking treatment is framed by the physiological and psychological impacts of the disease and also by the social and cultural structures in which the person is immersed. [68] Patient ...

A woman with untreated tuberculosis has refused 16 court orders to isolate at home. She was last spotted boarding a bus to a casino in Tacoma, Washington. Tuberculosis can be treated with antibiotics, ...

Company says TB testing carried out as ‘precaution’ after small number of workers contracted lung disease ...