Although the hepatitis B vaccine has been heralded as triumph of public health, a federal advisory panel whose members were ...

SINGAPORE – A man who had been a dairy farmer for 28 years and had drunk unpasteurised cow’s milk every day in the past was identified as Singapore’s first case of human bovine tuberculosis (TB) ...

Mumbai: For weeks, a shortage of cartridges for rapid tuberculosis tests has hampered the city's ability to diagnose drug-resistant strains of the disease. This has forced frontline medical workers to ...

In a significant policy shift, the Trump administration has directed the CDC to halt all scientific research on monkeys and apes, advancing its broader push to phase out animal testing. An HHS ...

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A newly approved diagnostic test could give UK clinicians a more accurate way to identify latent and active tuberculosis (TB). The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has landed on an official new COVID-19 vaccination policy, adopting the recent recommendations of its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ...

OBJECTIVE: Patients with rheumatic diseases have an increased risk of infections, especially tuberculosis. In this study, we aimed to recognize the positivity rate of tuberculosis skin test in ...

In July, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dramatically, but quietly, scaled back a food safety surveillance system, cutting active tracking from eight top foodborne infections down to ...

A simple skin patch and COVID-like test could soon allow people to test for melanoma in the comfort of their home—helping catch the most dangerous type of skin cancer early without the need for a ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – A medical breakthrough could soon change how we diagnose one of the most devastating brain diseases of our time. On Bloom, I spoke with Paul Tanico, founder and CEO of Synaps Dx, about ...

The newest tuberculosis infection testing device by Tulane University is the size of a credit card, requires no electricity and significantly improves detection of the disease in those with HIV.