One of the deadliest infectious diseases can be difficult to treat because of drug-resistant strains. But with a new study, scientists from a group of institutions including Scripps Research in La ...

Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) refers to coordinated strategies for the targeted, evidence-based, and safe use of ...

A medication developed in the 1950s to treat Parkinson's disease may offer a powerful new tool in the fight against tuberculosis (TB), according to new research from the University of British Columbia ...

THE Director of Kibong'oto Infectious Diseases Hospital (KIDH) in Siha District, Kilimanjaro Region, Dr Leonard Subi has said that the government, through the Ministry of Health is continuing to ...

A high-level stakeholder consultation meeting was held on Tuesday on deploying the “advanced, short-term BPaL/M treatment regimen” for removing drug-resist TB ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack – in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired functionality – ...

A new nano-based drug delivery technology could outwit tuberculosis (TB) - one of humanity's most ancient diseases. (Nanowerk News) A new nano-based drug delivery technology could outwit tuberculosis ...

As we start the new year, contrary to what you may have heard, Africa can build on significant progress against a disease that has long plagued it – tuberculosis. According to the World Health ...