A groundbreaking study by researchers from the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH), and the University of São ...

ACTG, a global clinical trials network focused on HIV and other infectious diseases, announced two oral presentations on tuberculosis (TB) therapy that took place at The Union Conference on Lung ...

Recent outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease have been linked to cruise ship hot tubs, according to CDC reports. Infectious ...

Tuberculosis (TB) has emerged as the leading cause of death ... which represented one in eight pediatric deaths. Pneumonia ...

Just a day after marking World Pneumonia Day, multiple cases of "walking pneumonia" have emerged from across India. A mild ...

She is also the director of SAMRC Unit on Child and Adolescent Health. “Many children with TB disease were diagnosed when ...

A new study has assessed TB infection and active TB disease during children's first decade of life in high-burden settings. The new results found that there was a consistently high rate of annual TB ...

The maximum number of institutional deaths among the infants were due to slow foetal growth, foetal malnutrition and ...

A Delhi government report has attributed nearly 24 per cent of the total about 89,000 deaths registered in the national ...

and 3 patients had Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections. Among the 27 patients with drug-induced ILD, pathological ...

As the director of the UCT-accredited Centre for Lung Infection and Immunity, he leads efforts to combat devastating diseases like tuberculosis and pneumonia. “This award, in many ways, reflects their ...

An estimated 1.2 million children develop tuberculosis disease (TB) and 200,000 kids die from TB worldwide each year, but the risk of developing TB infection and disease throughout childhood remains ...