The new treatment regimen, recommended for patients aged three months to 16 years with non-severe drug-susceptible TB, is ...
Press Release - Ahead of World TB Day, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls on all countries and international donors to ...
The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests ...
John Raina died from tuberculosis at the age of 18. He would not be the last in the family to be taken by the deadly disease ...
Consumption, phthisis, the white plague—a killer by any other name, tuberculosis (TB) has stalked humanity since at least the ...
The ministry of health says Nigeria has recorded its highest-ever tuberculosis (TB) notification, with over 400,000 cases ...
India: A recent study conducted in a high-endemic region highlights the role of chest X-rays (CXR) in identifying ...
Chest X-rays are used to identify lung abnormalities, while sputum tests may be conducted for older children to detect TB bacteria. A thorough clinical evaluation, including a detailed medical history ...
The Federal Government has allocated N700bn for the fight against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, malaria, and immunisation, the ...
The treatment of TB involves a combination of several antibiotics. These are aimed at reducing the risk of transmission, ...