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 ...

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

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

Immunotherapy is an innovative way to harness the power of the body’s immune system to fight threats like cancer. Normally, our immune system can detect and destroy abnormal cells on its own. But when ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nandipha Titana helps fight TB in her South African community by connecting people to care and building trust through her ...

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

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