A mother who spent a year being treated for tuberculosis (TB) is calling on people to get tested following a rise in cases across England. Jess Talbot-Jones lives in Birstall, just outside Leicester - ...
A cohort study evaluating a tuberculosis (TB) prevention program among patients who received biologic therapy found a low risk for incident infection. Pretreatment screening with QuantiFERON-TB (QFT) ...
An experimental at-home test for skin cancer shows promise for the early detection of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide. Although ...
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 ...
The newly designed ExoPatch being removed from a sample of mouse skin successfully distinguished melanoma from healthy skin in mice. Credit: Jeremy Little, Michigan Engineering An experimental patch ...
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 ...
Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, per data from the World Health Organization. A person infected with the ...