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Now for a global snapshot. According to estimates provided by the United Nations-affiliated STOP TB Partnership (STP), over ...
“When countries are unable to detect tuberculosis ... Global efforts to fight TB have saved about 79 million lives since 2000 ...
Have you heard about the measles outbreaks in Canada and the U.S.? There have been over 600 cases in the past year, numbers not seen in over a decade. Measles is again in the headlines and on the ...
Tuberculosis infections among children in the European region rose 10% in 2023, indicating ongoing transmission and the need ...
TB can be found in every major city, in every country. Failing to control it threatens global health security. Now is not the moment to turn our backs on the disease.
Like that of millions of other TB patients across the world, Jamni’s treatment was ... directly to 24 national governments whose countries have high rates of the disease and via international ...
More than two dozen countries are facing ... The “drastic and abrupt” cuts have jeopardised progress toward stamping out TB – the world’s deadliest infectious disease – and could ...
This handheld device is the first that can detect tuberculosis in saliva, in addition to blood and sputum samples, an important breakthrough for testing children and HIV patients, who struggle to ...
Health ministers from the five Central Asian states signed a joint declaration earlier in April to bolster cooperation on ...
Tulane University researchers have ... can improve TB diagnoses, particularly in resource-limited rural areas where health ...
A new study found that reported diagnoses for tuberculosis were consistently lower than expected throughout the pandemic, even though incarceration rates remained largely consistent and TB detection ...
In a recent announcement calling for greater tuberculosis awareness, the San Diego County health department indicates that ...