The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine is still effective for ...

There is hope in the fight against cryptococcal meningitis, the second leading cause of death in patients with advanced HIV ...

India has set an ambitious target to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) by 2025, five years ahead of the global sustainable ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult to diagnose and treat for a number of reasons: the pathology is poorly understood ...

Tuberculosis (TB) has been a serious health challenge globally. Its cases in India are also increasing the pressure on the ...

To determine whether this strategy also has value specifically in patients with tuberculous meningitis, researchers conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. A total of 253 ...

More than 40 years ago, when people were diagnosed with HIV/Aids, they were often given only one to two years to live ...

Flu season has started earlier than usual in South Africa, prompting health experts to urge vaccinations for high-risk groups ...

A man who was in a coma for 31 days and woke to discover he had an exceptional talent for art is to have his remarkable story made into a film. Moe Hunter from Ledbury, in Herefordshire, became ...

Vulnerable groups may include those experiencing homelessness, those who have drug and alcohol dependency, anyone who has contact with prison inmates.