Acknowledging India’s contribution to TB vaccine research, Dr. Swaminathan noted that the overall TB vaccine pipeline remains ...

Two doses of a simple tuberculosis vaccination after surgery helps the immune system fight cancer cells and could greatly ...

Rising TB numbers in Co. Monaghan are “soul destroying” for farm families, the Fine Gael councillor for Ballybay – Clones, ...

Meanwhile, the drugs used to treat TB are progressively becoming less effective due to the emergence of resistant strains, so there is an even more urgent need for an effective vaccine.

But a bungling medic mixed up the vaccines and gave her a shot of the vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) - unwittingly infecting with her one of the world's most deadly diseases. Known as the ...

(A tuberculosis vaccine also exists ... However, as the agency cautions, without treatment, those with latent TB “can develop active TB disease at any time and become sick.” ...

About every 20 seconds, somebody dies from tuberculosis, a disease that has had an effective treatment since 1943.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The safety of a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine is being tested in an Oxford University trial. In partnership with the Coler Lab at Seattle ...

The vaccine protects children from getting severe forms of active TB disease, such as TB meningitis. Its protection weakens over time, the CDC said. Those who have received the TB vaccine should ...