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The global lockdown caused by COVID-19 risks a “devastating” surge in tuberculosis cases, with nearly 1.4 million additional deaths from the world’s biggest infectious...
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Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 killers in the world affecting 10 million people annually. Of those 10 million, 3.6 million were “missing...
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Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The disease tends to affect the lungs, although other parts of the body...
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New drugs for hard-to-treat tuberculosis strains may be fast rendered ineffective themselves if incorrectly used, a report warned Thursday, on the eve of World...
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They have proven their worth in detecting landmines but Africa’s giant pouched rats have a lesser-known but equally critical vocation – saving lives by...
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The World Health Organization approved a new treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) on Thursday, a crucial step towards replacing an old, costly therapy...
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The personal information includes officers’ names and addresses, forum posts criticizing President Obama, and questionable contracts made between the FOP and city authorities, BoingBoing...
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About a million children, double the previous estimate, fall ill with tuberculosis every year, said a study Monday that also gave the first tally...
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India must stop its doctors prescribing “irrational” treatments to cure tuberculosis, medical humanitarian group Medecins Sans Frontieres said Saturday, warning the practice is increasing...