Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) refers to coordinated strategies for the targeted, evidence-based, and safe use of ...

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For people like me who have devoted their entire medical careers to the fight against tuberculosis, there are finally some reasons to be optimistic about the fight against this scourge. This week, ...

Even as the world comes to grips with the mounting death toll due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the WHO released its 2020 Global Tuberculosis Report last week. The news is not good. Nearly 1.4 million ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) gave its backing on Wednesday to a new molecular test for tuberculosis made by Cepheid which can rapidly diagnose TB, one of the world's biggest ...

Advocates and survivors who know the realities of TB and its social, economic and cultural components of care know that comprehensive high-quality care is well beyond diagnosis and treatment alone.

NOSOCOMIAL TRANSMISSION OF TUBERCULOSIS (TB) is a recognized risk. Although many outbreaks of TB in health care settings have been reported, there are few cases of nosocomial transmission to neonates.

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - County health officials Friday are warning current or former residents, employees, and visitors of a La Jolla nursing home may have been exposed to tuberculosis. The potential ...

TB patients have become collateral damage in the train wreck that is COVID-19. Until the emergence of COVID, tuberculosis was the deadliest infectious disease in the world. But health care workers ...