Is There a Vaccine for TB in the U.S.? Infectious Disease Doctors Explain Tuberculosis Prevention
There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...
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Trial data support 3 shorter regimens for drug-resistant TB
A randomized clinical trial conducted in seven countries has identified three new options for shorter, all-oral treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), researchers reported this week in the New ...
More than 5,000 cases of soaring Victorian superbug last year - see TB infection rate near you
Cases of tuberculosis rose in the UK last year to more than 5,000 according to the UKHSA, with those most at risk those who ...
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Kansas Struggles to Contain Worsening TB Outbreak
Two counties in the Kansas City area continue to grapple with what is now a yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis.