Two new vaccines to prevent tuberculosis (TB) are safe for use in adults and children, but they do not offer protection against all forms of TB, finds a large trial from India published by The BMJ.

A new experimental vaccine takes aim at one of tuberculosis’s most stubborn defenses: the ability of bacteria to persist ...

The approach fuses two tuberculosis genes with the goal of directing the immune system to fight drug-tolerant bacterial ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem, with over a million deaths annually. Effective TB vaccines and ...

GlobalData epidemiologists project TB cases across the 16 major markets to reach 4.5 million by 2033.

In a paper published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, a research team at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the Johns ...

A few weeks ago, we wrote about a positive test for latent tuberculosis and treating that infection with antibiotics. On the heels of that column, we received some follow-up questions from readers.

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- A large-scale screen of tuberculosis proteins has revealed several possible antigens that could be developed as a new vaccine for TB, the world’s deadliest infectious disease. In the ...

Texas is among the states with the highest number of cases of tuberculosis in the United States - and Dallas County is among ...

Ending TB requires more than medical solutions alone. It demands a whole-of-society approach, one that brings together government, industry, healthcare providers, communities, and individuals in a ...

PharmaJet (R) , a company focused on improving the performance and outcomes of injectables through needle-free injection technology, announced that its partner, Brazilian Tuberculosis Research Network ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today It has been several years since a new tuberculosis (TB) drug advanced into Phase III trials, but momentum in the field is ...