These are some of the most common questions surrounding this disease. The last Monday, the World Tuberculosis Day was celebrated with the aim of raising awareness about the need to raise more funds to ...

In spite of concerted partnerships to stamp out tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria, stakeholders are worried it still kills thousands in the country. According to the National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and ...

Every day, thousands of Nigerians navigate through noisy streets, Unseen in this daily routine is a silent threat: ...

In an exclusive interview with Rashmi Mabiyan Kaur, Dr. Sandeep Nayar, Principal Director and HOD, Chest and Respiratory ...

It’s been three months since reports of a global shortage of tuberculosis (TB) drugs and stockouts emerged. Motherwell Community Health Centre in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape is only left with five boxes of ...

India accounts for 30% of the global TB burden and 62% of multidrug-resistant cases. Despite a 17.7% reduction in incidence ...

World Tuberculosis Day 2025: Tuberculosis is a serious diseases that usually affects the lungs and it is caused bacteria ...

India's TB elimination efforts are boosted by low-cost solutions and innovations, aiming for 2025 targets. Screening in remote areas is key to progress.

Tuberculosis, an ongoing pandemic, highlights and exacerbates global disparities. With the prevailing model of standardised treatment in vertical health programmes, it is unsurprising that ...

Under the BioVersys and GSK collaboration agreement, GSK is evaluating the early bactericidal activity (EBA) of alpibectir-ethionamide (AlpE) in a pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) trial, in combination ...

The treatment of TB involves a combination of several antibiotics. These are aimed at reducing the risk of transmission, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. (THE CONVERSATION) An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied ...