Title 42 Isn’t About Public Health — It’s About Keeping Immigrants Out
The Trump administration may claim Title 42 aims to stop the spread of tuberculosis. But it’s truly a ploy to stop ...
White House plans to bring back Title 42 to limit border crossings, report says
Trump administration could invoke public health order that smears asylum-seeking immigrants as possible disease carriers that could spread tuberculosis ...
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RFK Jr. Stands in the Way of Polio Eradication
Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization, coupled with his elevation of RFK Jr., has no doubt hurt the ...
'We changed mentally': How 3 years of war have squeezed Ukraine's health workers
Three years after Russia invaded Ukraine, the country’s health system has been forced to adapt in the face of mounting ...
Tuberculosis is on the rise again. We can fight it — if we try
Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.
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Doctors Without Borders, Manila Health Department and UP Manila to implement shorter treatment for children with tuberculosis
Within four months, a child can complete a course of treatment for tuberculosis (TB), and be considered cured. This is the goal of the new national guidelines for the treatment of non-severe forms of ...
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Groundbreaking study shows potential of new mRNA vaccine to help fight tuberculosis
A new vaccine that boosts immunity against tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be effective in pioneering pre-clinical trials.
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WHO: Global cholera cases declined 27% in January
The number of new cholera cases is down worldwide to start the year, despite a new outbreak in Angola, according to the ...
Emergency Food, TB Tests and H.I.V. Drugs: Vital Health Aid Remains Frozen Despite Court Ruling
On Thursday night Judge Amir H. Ali of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia denied a motion to hold the Trump ...
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Shorter, all-oral drug-resistant TB regimens perform well in real-world setting, study finds
In a study in Belarus and Uzbekistan, 96% of patients with drug-resistant TB who received the regimens had successful treatment outcomes.
CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to the current public health emergencies
In just a few short weeks, the Trump administration has brought drastic changes to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Groups push shorter treatment for children with tuberculosis
CHILDREN who have tuberculosis (TB) can be treated faster over the course of four months, according to new national guidelines adopted by the Department of Health (DOH) based on the recommendation of ...