Immune 'energy signature' linked to tuberculosis may explain why some individuals control infection

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have identified key differences in how immune cells generate and use energy, a process ...
Trinity College Dublin

Trinity researchers identify immune ‘energy signature’ linked to tuberculosis protection

The findings could help pave the way for improved TB monitoring tools and future therapies or vaccines that target how immune cells generate energy.

Running the last kilometre on eradicating tuberculosis

India’s progress in the last decade is impressive: TB incidence is down 21%, mortality 28%, and coverage is up from 50% to 92 ...
The Express Tribune

Pakistan committed to global partnership for equitable TB vaccine access: Kamal

Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Mustafa Kamal, said Pakistan was committed to ...
NPR

TB reclaims title of deadliest infectious disease. That's an 'outrage' says WHO

The ancient scourge of tuberculosis for years was the deadliest infectious disease. Then SARS-CoV-2 came along and grabbed the notorious title of #1 killer: In 2020, COVID-19 was responsible for 3.5 ...

Nutritional Support To 2.8 Million Tuberculosis Patients Could Avert 120,000 Deaths Yearly: Study

Researchers in collaboration with India's National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) found that food support is a ...