Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis

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Shortened treatment benefits some with pre-extensively drug-resistant TB, but not all​
In 2 trials, less toxic TB antibiotics show promise​
WHO calls for countries to address disruptions to TB services​
After TB treatment, kids still have high rates of abnormal lung function, symptoms​
Shorter, all-oral drug-resistant TB regimens perform well in real-world setting, study finds​
WHO identifies research priorities for boosting fight against antimicrobial resistance​
TB cases linked to high schools in Michigan, California​
Trial data support 3 shorter regimens for drug-resistant TB​
Kansas health officials warn of ongoing TB outbreak​
Study warns of emergence, spread of resistance to new drug-resistant TB treatments​
Teen TB survivors may have reduced lung function, disability for up to 2 years post-treatment​
TB costs in poor countries exceed those of HIV, estimates suggest​
Large tuberculosis outbreaks in US doubled from 2017 to 2023, CDC reports​
Ultrasensitive test detects tuberculosis DNA in unexpected number of US patients​
TB vaccine candidates offer limited protection in phase 3 trial​
Quick takes: Hemorrhagic fever in DR Congo, testing option for TB, CDC acting director countdown​
Phase 2 data suggest new drug could unlock shorter TB treatment​
WHO cites progress against TB globally but warns about reduced funding​
WHO voices concerns about equitable access to novel TB vaccines​
Group criticizes NIH over suspended funding for TB research​