The Ministry of Health has announced the arrival of polio vaccine and Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine doses after a ...

According to a press statement issued on 6 June, the doses are currently being cleared at the port and will be immediately ...

A decades-old TB vaccine turned cancer therapy may unlock new immunotherapies by reprogramming immune cell development in the ...

The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on Vaccines, operating under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), has ...

Sustained tuberculosis infection rates among adolescents were not lower following BCG revaccination vs placebo.

Venezuela has received a total of 2.4 million doses of Iranian-made vaccines, including 1.905 million doses of polio vaccine ...

[JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD.] A nationwide shortage of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccines in the country leaves Kenyan newborns vulnerable to Tuberculosis (TB), a disease with a high prevalence ...

Academic researchers in Massachusetts believe the standard BCG (bacillus Calmette-Guérin) vaccine could have a remarkable second use: a treatment to reverse advanced type 1 diabetes. The cause of ...

Here’s a look at Tuberculosis (also known as TB), an infection, caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, that usually affects the lungs. It can also infect other parts of the body ...

The United States is experiencing a resurgence of diseases that were almost eradicated here due to a robust vaccination ...

When Desmond Pedro discovered a strange hardness under his ribcage, he was just 30 and preparing for a fresh start on a government skills course. Little did he know that he would soon die of liver ...