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1w ago
Researchers estimate more than 18,000 excess TB cases in the United States are attributable to racial/ethnic disparities ..read more
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2w ago
The 9,615 TB cases reported in 2023 represent a 16% increase from 2022 ..read more
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3w ago
The excess deaths are attributed to pandemic-related disruptions to TB services, which resulted in more people with undiagnosed and untreated TB ..read more
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3w ago
The trial will evaluate whether the adjuvanted subunit vaccine M72/AS01E protects adolescents and adults from progressing from latent TB to active pulmonary TB ..read more
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1M ago
Increased investment in TB control and prevention has helped reduce incidence in young people, but incidence of drug-resistant TB is rising ..read more
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1M ago
Since persistent cough is one of the primary symptoms that sets off the diagnostic process for TB, the findings suggest many patients could receive delayed diagnosis and treatment ..read more
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2M ago
The authors said Mycobacterium bovis continues to spread from deer to humans and cattle and poses a particular risk to people with weakened immune systems ..read more
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2M ago
Interviews with national TB program managers indicate nearly 80% of patients with DR-TB will have access to shorter, all-oral regimens by 2026 ..read more
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2M ago
Clinicians were reminded of a 2021 TB outbreak, which involved 113 recipients in 18 states ..read more
CIDRAP | Tuberculosis News
2M ago
As a result of the supply interruptions, 6% of all programs reported negative patient outcomes ..read more