Author name: TB Alliance

Two charities have agreed to pay several million dollars to GlaxoSmithKline to help finance the development of new medicines for

It has no current market, not even a prescription price. Its makers stopped commercial production years ago, because demand was

On World AIDS Day, December 1st, it is important for all of us to remember that tuberculosis (TB) is the

Researchers this month are scheduled to begin recruiting volunteers in South Africa to participate in an international clinical trial to

In a world where 8.8 million new cases of tuberculosis occur each year, Chennai-based Shasun Chemicals and Drugs is manufacturing

It’s a scandal that tuberculosis has not been given proper attention – and this is mainly because it’s a disease

In the six days that an international conference on lung health was held in Cape Town, 27 000 people died

The non-profit Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (TB Alliance) has announced two “pivotal milestones” in its efforts to accelerate

Vaccines now being tested may be the first of their kind that are safe for those with damaged immune systems,

CAPE TOWN: Two new drugs against tuberculosis have reached the advanced stages of clinical trial and could be made available