Extensively drug-resistant TB is already a scourge on health systems worldwide. Is it possible that soon there will be a mutation of the disease with no possible treatment?READ»
Cost, personnel requirements, bureaucratic management, and corruption are just some of the concerns being raised over taking the technology from innovation to implementation.READ»
The new test could let patients know immediately if they're infected so they don't continue to spread tuberculosis while they wait for test results.READ»
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently announced that it has bestowed 76 grants of $100,000 each to scientists who have come up with unconventional ways to destroy infectious diseases in the developing world. Below are ...READ»