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Tuberculosis vaccine shows promise as once-fatal disease evades treatment

The vaccine targets drug-tolerant TB persisters and, with antibiotics, cut bacterial load, reduced lung inflammation and prevented relapse in mice, researchers said.

Tuberculosis infected more than 8 million people in 2024 — surpassing COVID-19 and marking a record high since 1995 — as a new Johns Hopkins-developed vaccine emerges amid rising antibiotic resistance.

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The spokesman-Review broke the news in Spokane, United States on Friday, April 24, 2026.
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