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When the antibiotic bedaquiline was introduced in 2012, it was the first new tuberculosis drug in over 40 years. Bedaquiline ...
Nunavik is on track to set another record number of tuberculosis cases. Kuujjuarapik's Natasha MacDonald says Quebec isn't ...
Dr. Jim Hotz inspired the 1991 Michael J. Fox movie “Doc Hollywood,” about a crackerjack young doctor who ends up in a small ...
Dormant TB affects billions but only some develop active disease. Learn how your genes control if tuberculosis bacteria stay ...
A study in Nature Communications reveals, for the first time, how the transcriptomic profile of human tuberculosis lung ...
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The ...
Tulane University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind handheld diagnostic device that can deliver rapid, accurate ...
The smartphone-sized, battery-powered test is a cost-effective tool that can improve TB diagnoses, particularly in rural ...
In 2018, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought forward India's TB elimination target to 2025, he cited the government's ...
Once thought to have originated in cows and spread through dust, the surprising evolutionary story of tuberculosis reveals why it's so hard to stamp out this ancient disease, writes Carl Zimmer ...
The mayors of 14 Inuit communities in northern Quebec are demanding the provincial government declare a public health ...