Most tuberculosis tests are conducted on sputum samples. The difficulty with this is that many people, particularly children ...

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FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE, WE AVERAGE ABOUT 12 CASES OF ACTIVE TB DIAGNOSES A YEAR> THAT PERSON.. DESCRIBED BY HEALTH OFFICIALS AS SOMEONE WHO SPENT TIME AT THE FAMILIES IN TRANSITION HOMELESS ADULT SHELTER ...

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There were nine active cases in Vanderburgh County as of Thursday, fewer than five of which involve children, according to ...

This handheld device is the first that can detect tuberculosis in saliva, in addition to blood and sputum samples, an important breakthrough for testing children and HIV patients, who struggle to ...

Mycobacteria are the world's most deadly bacteria --c ausing infectious diseases including tuberculosis (TB), which alone kills more than one million people each year. New drugs to fight these ...

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To extend the campaign's reach to all districts, the government has decided to implement the campaign strategies through Ayushman Arogya Mandirs – the chain of health and wellness centres under the ...

Globally, about 3,500 people lose their lives to tuberculosis every day, and nearly 30,000 people fall ill from this preventable and curable disease. According to the World Health Organization's ...