Blindness, pneumonia, severe diarrhea and even death—measles virus infections, especially in children, can have devastating ...

Nagpur district is currently conducting an intensive 100-day active case-finding campaign to detect and treat suspected TB cases at the earliest. Under this campaign, it is planned to survey ...

Your healthcare provider may also recommend a TB test — either a blood test or a skin test. For the skin test, you will need ...

Starting July 2025, medical tests will be compulsory in Dubai for visa, work permit, and driving license applications, focusing on infectious diseases. The Dubai Health Authority will oversee the ...

Yondela Kolweni has to hold down her son, who screams and fights when it is time for his daily life-saving TB tablets--a painful reminder of her battle with the world's top infectious killer disease.

Sydney-based life sciences commercialisation firm Biointelect will set up a nationwide virtual incubator for early-stage ...

In the newly released "Paediatric drug optimization for respiratory syncytial virus (PADO-RSV) meeting report" by Global ...

A vaccine protects more than 100 million infants each year from severe tuberculosis (TB), including the fatal brain swelling it can cause in babies and toddlers.

Tuberculosis is the world's deadliest infectious disease, but Queensland researchers think more effective protection could be ...

TB can be cured, but ridding the body of the bug often takes many months and usually requires taking four or more medicines.