Despite decades of efforts, tuberculosis remains a global health crisis, claiming over 1.3 million lives annually.
However, most people get infected with TB don’t get sick, according to NCDHSS. That’s because their bodies can fight the ...
People are also enquiring whether cancer will be a disease of the past like polio or measles after the vaccine is available ...
In Vihiga where about 19,000 infants are on the vaccination list of 98 health facilities, county officials have initiated a mission to trace at least 7,000 defaulters.
As Ms Nickal Kadogo exited Nyalenda Healthcare and Wellness Centre with her newborn babies on January 29, it felt like a huge load had been lifted off her shoulders.Her twin baby girls had just ...
There’s currently no cure for dementia. Although some recently developed drugs show promise in slowing the progress of the ...
A landmark review in Molecular Biomedicine outlines cutting-edge strategies to combat tuberculosis (TB), highlighting novel ...
Neonatologist Valentina Gerginova holds a dose of BCG/tuberculosis vaccine in Vita private hospital in Sofia on May 20, 2012.
There's currently no cure for dementia. Although some recently developed drugs show promise in slowing the progress of the ...
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the vaccine for tuberculosis, but according to Collins, it is not routinely given in the U.S. According to the CDC, this is due to several reasons, including the mixed ...
In Vihiga where about 19,000 infants are on the vaccination list of 98 health facilities, county officials have initiated a ...
While a TB infection itself is not contagious, it can progress to active TB disease if left untreated. The BCG vaccine is given to infants and small children in countries where tuberculosis is common, ...