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COVID-19 is the latest epidemic to show biomedical breakthroughs aren't enough to eliminate a disease
Sustained focus and resources aimed at helping the most socially and economically vulnerable are essential, too — as the ...
Tuberculosis is back in Kansas. Under RFK Jr., this might be just the beginning | Opinion
Our state continues to see new laws introduced each year that diminish funding and the authority of health departments — just ...
As Tuberculosis Cases Rise In The US And Worldwide, Health Officials Puzzle Over The Resurgence Of A Disease Once In Decline
An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in ...
Africa: Covid-19 Is the Latest Epidemic to Show Biomedical Breakthroughs Aren't Enough to Eliminate a Disease
Analysis - The COVID-19 pandemic transformed over the past five years from a catastrophic threat that has killed over 7 million people to what most people regard today as a tolerable annoyance that ...
The Print13h
100-Day TB Elimination Campaign: How ASHA workers fighting to rid tuberculosis of social stigma
Ranjana Chaudhary, a 28-year-old ASHA worker in Uttar Pradesh’s Siddharthnagar visits six to seven houses in Madhubeniya village every day with the aim to eradicate the stigma behind Tuberculosis and ...
Nature20d
Researchers overlooked airborne diseases for centuries — then COVID-19 changed everything
In the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 ... William, meanwhile, found that hospitalized people with tuberculosis could infect guinea pigs through bacteria in aerosol particles ...
The Intercept12d
Title 42 Isn’t About Public Health — It’s About Keeping Immigrants Out
During his first term, President Donald Trump issued a public health emergency known as Title 42 to expel asylum-seekers and other immigrants in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.