Tuberculosis remains the world's leading infectious killer, resulting in more than 1·25 million deaths in 2023 alone.1 During ...

A contagious new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now dominant in the United States, CDC data show. What to ...

The prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome and constipation rose significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the ...

New drugs that target "zombie" tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...

The Tulane team has developed a handful of other assays for TB detection, including mass spec test for paucibacillary TB that ...

After almost two years of construction, work on restoring Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau’s historic former home and office on ...

More than 100 nations attending a UN aid conference pledged this week to help defuse the ticking time bomb of developing ...

Bacille Calmette-Guérin revaccination shows no efficacy in preventing sustained Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection compared with placebo in adolescents in a phase 2b study.

These trends all increase the threat of future outbreaks of preventable diseases, the researchers said, while sweeping ...

ECONOMIC inequality, disruptions during the Covid-19 pandemic and misinformation have slowed down global efforts to vaccinate ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, tuberculosis (TB) mortality surged for the first time in two decades. While these increases were widely attributed to disruptions to TB services, such as diagnostic ...