A recent study confirms that the 100-year-old BCG vaccine does not protect against COVID-19, challenging early assumptions ...

A live-attenuated tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate in development elicits a much more balanced and effective immune response compared to the existing vaccine used across much of the world, ...

Currently, the only approved vaccine for TB is the century-old Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is widely used despite its effectiveness in adults being inconsistent. The study found ...

Michigan has the only persisting bovine tuberculosis outbreak in wild deer anywhere in the U.S. — and it occasionally spills ...

Currently the only approved vaccine for TB is the century-old Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is widely used despite its effectiveness in adults being inconsistent. The study found ...

Following the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin shortage, the first patient with bladder cancer has been dosed with recombinant ...

Best known for its role in tuberculosis prevention, the BCG vaccine is based on a harmless strain of bacteria related the one that causes tuberculosis. A generic drug with over 100 years of ...

TB is the leading killer worldwide by a single ... The only licensed vaccine on the market—the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine—was invented more than 100 years ago and its effectiveness ...

A Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has people on edge, with not much public knowledge about the disease or ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis spreads through airborne transmission and can establish persistent lung infections that lead to severe respiratory disease. The widely used Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) ...

There is no disagreement that foreign aid makes a difference; more resources are needed, not less. An estimated US$22 billion ...

TB is the leading killer worldwide by a single ... The only licensed vaccine on the market – the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine – was invented more than 100 years ago and its ...