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Many adults take BCG vaccine in city not knowing they’re part of govt study

The Times of India 29 Mar 2025
From Dec 2024, 16,000 adults in Mumbai have received the BCG vaccine—a shot traditionally administered to infants as protection against tuberculosis (TB)—with a majority of them unaware they are part ...
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These existing medications may help reduce dementia risk, new study suggests

PsyPost 28 Mar 2025
It’s also worth noting that other studies have also shown an association between the BCG vaccine, which protects against tuberculosis, and a decreased risk of Alzheimer’s (a type of dementia).
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The cancer treatment side effects nobody talks about

AOL 28 Mar 2025
The news from Buckingham palace was shocking ... Treatment lasts longer than you think ... But this isn’t unusual ... Other long-term treatments include immunotherapy for bladder cancer using BCG, a bacillus best known as a vaccine to prevent tuberculosis ... .
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Challenging journey for eradicating Tuberculosis in Indonesia

Antara News 27 Mar 2025
After the discovery of TB in 1882, the health sector developed a vaccine with the potential to protect adults from exposure to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria responsible for tuberculosis.
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Tuberculosis and nutrition: How diet plays a role in treatment and recovery

Hindustan Times 27 Mar 2025
Tuberculosis, a contagious bacterial disease, is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis ... However, the role of nutrition in tuberculosis treatment is very underrated ... Tuberculosis ... Designing self-destructing bacteria make effective tuberculosis vaccines.
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Spring classical season includes musical meditations on forests and a lost Oregon waterfall

The Oregonian 27 Mar 2025
This spring’s classical music calendar includes concerts featuring the instruments that led the way to the future ... Poor Giovanni Pergolesi didn’t even live as long as Mozart, dying of tuberculosis at age 26 in that earlier non-vaccination year 1736.
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Woman contracts world's deadliest virus after unknowingly being given the wrong vaccine | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 26 Mar 2025
The NIH published the case of an eight-month-old girl who, at birth, received the tuberculosis vaccine in her thigh muscle instead of into her skin as it was meant to be administered.
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Adult BCG vaccination programme launched in Karnataka to combat tuberculosis

The Times of India 25 Mar 2025
In an effort to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) deaths in Karnataka, health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao Tuesday launched Adult BCG Vaccination Programme in 16 districts ... 'BCG vaccine has been effective in ...
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Kyrgyzstan plans to eliminate tuberculosis by 2030

Urdu Point 25 Mar 2025
<p>BISHKEK, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 25th Mar, 2025) A new vaccine against tuberculosis will ...
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Urgent warning over surge in killer Victorian disease that makes patients cough up blood - ...

The Daily Mail 25 Mar 2025
Rising migration has been blamed for a surge in the killer Victorian disease tuberculosis (TB) in Britain ... Pictured microscopic view of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli, the organism responsible for causing the disease.
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China launches clinical trial of domestic tuberculosis vaccine

Xinhua 24 Mar 2025
BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhua) -- China's self-developed novel tuberculosis mRNA vaccine started a clinical trial at Beijing Chest Hospital on Monday, according to the local newspaper Beijing Evening News.
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TB vaccine development aimed at breaking transmission chain

China Daily 24 Mar 2025
Guangzhou Laboratory, a key State facility focused on studying respiratory diseases, is developing a vaccine that could completely break the transmission chain of tuberculosis in the coming years, ...
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Indonesia involved in global TB vaccine research: ministry

Antara News 24 Mar 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Director general of pharmacy and medical devices at the Health Ministry, Rizka Andalucia, on Monday said that Indonesia is actively participating in global research on tuberculosis (TB) vaccines.
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UAE among nations with lowest tuberculosis rates

The Gulf Time 23 Mar 2025
In a statement ahead of World Tuberculosis Day, the ministry ... Key preventive measures also include newborn vaccination programmes and early detection initiatives focused on pulmonary tuberculosis.
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The Trump Administration’s Impact in Botswana

The Tennessee Tribune 23 Mar 2025
On Inauguration Day, 20 January 2025, Donald J ... Jennifer S ... Dr ... Just last year, a malaria vaccine was created, but how many African countries will be able to administer it?. Tuberculosis (TB) is known as a catalyst of death for people living with HIV.
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