Suriname has officially been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO), becoming the first country in the Amazon region to eliminate the disease. This certification marks the ...

TB remains an important public health concern in Morocco. According to the 2022 estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 35,000 individuals are affected by TB (estimated ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, ...

How accurate are low-complexity manual nucleic acid amplification tests for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in children? - There is limited evidence that LC-mNAATs can correctly identify pulmonary ...

Through technological innovation and the development of new tuberculosis vaccines, ASEAN countries play a vital role in ...

In 2023, tuberculosis claimed approximately 1·3 million lives,1 providing a stark reminder of the persistent inequities and ...

According to the Global Fund’s snapshot report from 502 health facilities across Asia and Africa, TB referrals have fallen by 59% in the second and third quarters of 2020 compared with the same period ...

Background Many studies have found an increased risk of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) among those with diabetes mellitus (DM). However, evidence on whether the association is bidirectional remains ...

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Just as TB and HIV were considered a syndemic in parts of the world, tobacco and tuberculosis need to be accorded the same status, and joint efforts are the way forward.