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For decades, Inuit were sent to Quebec City for tuberculosis treatment. Many never came home
CBC via Yahoo News· 13 hours ago...WARNING: This article contains details of abuse.With a stifled sob, Mary Tuktudjuk says she's...
Tuberculosis triggered giant, crusty wart to sprout on man's hand
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe man's wart was caused by a rare form of tuberculosis that affects the skin. Pictured above is a...
Has the pandemic made us sicker?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAcross Europe, dozens of babies have died of whooping cough and measles has surged across the globe. Meanwhile a flesh-eating bacteria is spreading at...
New tuberculosis vaccine candidate shows promise with post-translational modifications
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe current anti-tuberculosis vaccine, BCG, is administered worldwide. As a result, the development of vaccines to replace BCG is underway. Actually, BCG is very effective ...
'La Traviata' 101
Santa Fe New Mexican· 10 hours agoHere's a handy user's guide to get up to speed on La Traviata, the opening night production in the Santa Fe Opera's 2024 season. Long story short:...
Gross-tasting medications can be a barrier to treatment. Philly researchers developed a ‘bitter...
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 6 days agoSometimes, a spoonful of sugar just isn’t enough. A new “bitter blocker” could be a game-changer...
Trials to watch: Phase III BCG naïve non-muscle invasive bladder cancer
Clinical Trials Arena via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoIn 1980, scientists discovered something rather unexpected – thetuberculosis vaccine, Bacillus...
Long Covid expert: all infections have "prolonged consequences"
Boing Boing· 1 day agoA recent analysis by Bloomberg and Airfinity revealed that at least 13 communicable...
Researchers discover a potential vaccine to prevent tuberculosis in people of all ages
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoTB remains the leading cause of death by infectious disease globally, with South Africa having one...
Could rats and dogs detect disease better than the finest lab equipment?
Nature· 3 days agoThe animals’ keen sense of smell could improve the detection of illnesses such as cancer and ...