Nicotine and nitrosamines in SLT have been shown, in animal models, to impair cellular immunity (such as macrophage function) ...

Health officials have shared a warning about tuberculosis (TB) and not ignoring the symptoms if you experience them. TB is an ...

Nigeria's allocation under the Global Fund's current grant cycle has been reduced by 11 per cent, dropping from about $970 million to $860 million, according to a former vice chair of the Global Fund ...

Social Welfare Minister Dr Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy stated that both Central and State governments are working ...

North Brother Island in New York City served as a quarantine zone for patients infected with deadly diseases such as smallpox ...

As USAID offices officially close on Tuesday, Dr. Brooke Nichols's research is not alone. An international, 15-member ...

Suriname has become the first Amazonian country to eliminate malaria after 70 years of fighting the mosquito-borne disease, ...

Bacille Calmette-Guérin revaccination shows no efficacy in preventing sustained Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection compared with placebo in adolescents in a phase 2b study.

However, infectious diseases that were hitherto under control are re-emerging globally and the pathogens of these diseases are highly resistant to known antibiotics.

Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB ...

A new nanozyme-powered TB test improves detection in people with HIV, offering rapid, electricity-free diagnosis via a beetle-inspired chip.

A new article published in Nature offers a promising path toward a shorter, more effective treatment for tuberculosis (TB), a ...