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Canadian Healthcare · Nunavut

Nunavut tuberculosis outbreaks declared over after yearslong fight

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Abortion · Nigeria

‘People Are Going to Die’: A Malnutrition Crisis Looms in the Wake of USAID Cuts

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Warehouses in the US are full of foods that fight malnutrition, while kids go hungry in places like South Sudan.See the Story

Tuberculosis · India

T.N. Becomes First State in the Country to Integrate ‘Predicted Possibility of TB Deaths’ Among ...

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

The move is aimed at ensuring swift diagnosis and immediate healthcare access ...See the Story

JCI Myeloid cell genome-wide screen identifies variants associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis–induced cytokine transcriptional responses

Immune and clinical outcomes to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection vary greatly between individuals, yet the underlying genetic and cellular mechanisms driving this heterogeneity remain poorly understood. We performed a cellular genome-wide association study to identify genetic variants associated with Mtb-induced monocyte transcriptional expression of IL1B, IL6, TNF, and IFNB1 via RNA-Seq in a Ugandan cohort. Significantly associated va…Tuberculosis · Uganda Read Article

Targeting De Novo Purine Biosynthesis for Tuberculosis Treatment

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Tuberculosis remains the leading cause of death from an infectious disease1,2. Here we report the discovery of a first-in-class small-molecule inhibitor targeting PurF, the first enzyme in the mycobacterial de novo purine biosynthesis pathway. The lead candidate, JNJ-6640, exhibited nanomolar bactericidal activity in vitro. Comprehensive genetic and biochemical approaches confirmed that JNJ-6640 was highly selective for mycobacterial PurF. Singl…Tuberculosis · Anchorage See the Story

Gujarat sees 34 pc reduction in TB patient numbers, 37 pc drop in mortality rate in 2023

Gandhinagar, Jul 11 (PTI) The Gujarat government on Friday said the state witnessed 34 per cent reduction in the number of new tuberculosis patients and 37 per cent reduction in mortality rate in 2023 when compared to 2015.A release said Governor Acharya Devvrat held a meeting with senior officials of the Health and Family Welfare Department at Raj Bhavan in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and conducted a comprehensive review of t…Tuberculosis · Gujarat See the Story

Scaling Up The TB-Free Initiative

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases. TB is caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which is spread when people who are sick with TB expel bacteria into the air. About a quarter of the global populatTuberculosis · Nepal Read Article

Carolina, a Giant Rat Who Saved Thousands of Lives in Africa Retreats After Years of Service

An African giant rat, Carolina, trained to detect tuberculosis patients retreats after seven long hours of work. The animal has saved more than 3,000 lives, leaving a mark on Tanzania and Ethiopia.Tuberculosis · Tanzania Read Article

Nigeria: Health Financing - Commissioners' Forum Moves Against Aids, TB, Malaria

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As Nigeria faces evolving health challenges in the wake of funding cuts by international agencies, the Nigeria Health Commissioners' Forum has reaffirmed the commitment of state governments to closing critical funding gaps in the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria (ATM).Tuberculosis · Nigeria See the Story

Clinical trials reveal promising alternatives to high-toxicity tuberculosis drug

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The drugs, sutezolid and delpazolid, have demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity and a notably better safety profile compared to linezolid, with the potential to replace this current cornerstone in the treatment of drug-resistant TB.Tuberculosis Read Article

Joint Comment on FDA's Draft Guidance for Sepsis Prevention in HCT/Ps

America’s Blood Centers (ABC), the Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB), and the American Red Cross (ARC) have submitted this joint response to the FDA’s draft guidance on reducing disease transmission risks associated with sepsis in human cells, tissues, and cellular/tissue-based products (HCT/Ps). While supporting the FDA’s mission to enhance HCT/P safety, these organizations raise critical concerns about the propos…Red Cross · United States Read Article

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Nunavut tuberculosis outbreaks declared over after yearslong fight

‘People Are Going to Die’: A Malnutrition Crisis Looms in the Wake of USAID Cuts

T.N. Becomes First State in the Country to Integrate ‘Predicted Possibility of TB Deaths’ Among ...

JCI Myeloid cell genome-wide screen identifies variants associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis–induced cytokine transcriptional responses

Targeting De Novo Purine Biosynthesis for Tuberculosis Treatment

Gujarat sees 34 pc reduction in TB patient numbers, 37 pc drop in mortality rate in 2023

Scaling Up The TB-Free Initiative

Carolina, a Giant Rat Who Saved Thousands of Lives in Africa Retreats After Years of Service

Nigeria: Health Financing - Commissioners' Forum Moves Against Aids, TB, Malaria

Clinical trials reveal promising alternatives to high-toxicity tuberculosis drug

Joint Comment on FDA's Draft Guidance for Sepsis Prevention in HCT/Ps

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