ICMR validates new indigenous TB detection kit, enabling faster, cheaper testing nationwide

This new approach empowers public sector laboratories to scale up testing without incurring heavy investment in new machinery ...

India's TB fight gets a boost: New Made-in-India diagnostic tests cut cost & time

India's ICMR has validated two new indigenous TB diagnostic tools from Huwel Lifesciences. The Quantiplus MTB FAST kit offers ...

Poor response from private hospitals to TB care initiative

In Pune, which has one central “hub” hospital and 45 linked “spokes,” only six patients have benefited since May ...

Valley Children’s patients may be exposed to tuberculosis, hospital confirms

Valley Children’s Hospital in Madera County, California has begun contact tracing to notify patients who may have been ...
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Tuberculosis confirmed at school district, students asked to check for symptoms

School and health officials are working to develop a response plan and will contact those who may have been exposed to the ...
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WOMEN’S HEALTH: Is TB still around?

One of my great grandmothers was in the sanatorium for several months then forever after boiled her dishes and kept them ...
eLife

Lipid peroxidation and type I interferon coupling fuels pathogenic macrophage activation causing tuberculosis susceptibility

Myc dysregulation in activated macrophages impairs antioxidant defenses, locking them in a vicious cycle that amplifies type I interferon signaling, driving hyperinflammation and immunosuppression.
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Plymouth's Rocky Knoll led the charge against tuberculosis in the 1920s

Plymouth's Rocky Knoll led the charge against tuberculosis in 1926 when it opened with the latest in technology.

2 people diagnosed with tuberculosis were in Manchester, Nashua while infectious, officials say

New Hampshire health officials are warning the public after they identified two people with tuberculosis who were in Manchester and Nashua while infectious.

2 people with tuberculosis identified in Manchester, Nashua

Two more people infected with tuberculosis were identified in Manchester and Nashua recently, state health officials announced Wednesday. The two infected people are the second and third diagnosed ...