India is looking at several potential vaccine candidates for deployment in the tuberculosis elimination programme with the Indian Council for Medical Research testing the BCG vaccine for TB control.

Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline, Abbott Biologicals, Bilthoven Biologicals, and Bharat Biotech International Lead the Global CompetitionDublin, Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "BCG Vaccine Global Market ...

Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India talks to Arijit Barman about a range of issues including the impact of Trump’s ...

Director-General of Health Patrick Amoth detailed the nationwide distribution plan, with Nairobi receiving the largest ...

The shipment includes 2.3 million doses of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine for tuberculosis and 7 million doses of the measles-rubella vaccine. Speaking during a weekly media briefing ...

Jane Akinyi (right) holding her baby while a medic adminster a Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine(BCG) vaccine at Forest Dispensary in Nakuru on January 28,2019.Most of the hospitals in the ...

Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India talks to Arijit Barman about concerns of a slowdown in vaccine approvals, on ...

Health Non-Governmental Organisations Network (HENNET) has blamed low budgetary allocation for the recurring vaccine ...

With only seven members, iGEM Eindhoven forms a small but determined student team that aims to help shape the future of ...

The bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine, initially developed to provide protection against TB, also protects against leprosy; and the magnitude of this effect varies. Previous meta-analyses ...

Indeed, the BCG vaccine was invented whether the leprosy world asked for it or not; and it has not been necessary to consider the need for neonatal BCG vaccination to prevent leprosy, or to ...

Kansas is currently facing the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history with 67 confirmed active cases and 79 ...