A landmark review in Molecular Biomedicine outlines cutting-edge strategies to combat tuberculosis (TB), highlighting novel ...

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 ...

There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

So-called subunit TB vaccines based upon purified mycobacterial proteins and peptides have been the focus of many published studies. A review in 2005 highlighted the process of antigen discovery ...

Also known as TB, tuberculosis is a contagious illness that can be fatal if left untreated.

Should you get the TB vaccine? Here’s what North Carolina medical experts want you to know. Casey Toth ctoth@newsobserver.com Additionally, symptoms of TB in other parts of the body depend on ...