Author name: TB Alliance

FOR CENTURIES, tuberculosis took a terrible toll until the advent of effective medicines. The world then grew complacent and let

Adding a new antibiotic to the standard mix of drugs used to treat tuberculosis could shave at least two months

New research gives hope for successfully treating tuberculosis in a few months rather than the six months or more currently

The TB Alliance is launching an innovative approach to accelerating the identification and development of new, optimized, combination drug regimens

The many sponsors of tuberculosis drugs must work together to find new effective treatments, says Mel Spigelman. Tuberculosis (TB) —

Major deficiencies in developing, supplying, and distributing anti-tuberculosis drugs is hampering the global effort to control the disease, according to

Andrew Speaker, an Atlanta lawyer infected with a highly drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis (XDR-TB), ignited a media firestorm and a

A private-public partnership to establish a not-for-profit research organization focused the discovery of drugs to treat resistant strains of tuberculosis

Tuberculosis has been flying under the American radar for decades now, as it has lost its status as a top

Hundreds of thousands of cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) can be prevented and as many as 134,000 lives saved through