A WOMAN developed a severe case of the world’s most deadly infection after accidentally being given the wrong vaccine. The ...

Government health officials detected as many as 719,000 new TB cases during a short, 100-day TB camp held last year, in ...

Meanwhile, the state is struggling with an outbreak of tuberculosis and measles, the latter of which has a widely available ...

Mumbai: From Dec 2024, 16,000 adults in Mumbai have received the BCG vaccine—a shot traditionally administered to infants as ...

Well, back in the 1920s, when tuberculosis was more common, doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital noticed that patients with TB had a lower incidence of cancer. This observation led to the study of the ...

The world desperately needs an effective TB vaccine to reduce the illness and death still being caused by the centuries' old bacterium. As we mark World TB Day, Spotlight visited a study site in Paarl ...

Tuberculosis vaccine shows superior immune response protection in nonhuman primates when compared to existing BCG vaccine A ...

Two doses of a simple tuberculosis vaccination after surgery helps the immune system fight cancer cells and could greatly improve patient outcomes for the most common type of bladder cancer, according ...

According to the deputy president, South Africa is among the 30 countries accounting for 87% of the global TB burden.

Director general of pharmacy and medical devices at the Health Ministry, Rizka Andalucia, on Monday said that Indonesia is ...