Tag: tuberculosis
Case numbers: Tuberculosis case numbers in Germany increased slightly
Case numbers Tuberculosis case numbers in Germany increased slightly X-ray image of a lung. Last year around 4,480 new cases of tuberculosis were registered in Germany. photo © Silas Stein/dpa…
Diseases: The number of tuberculosis cases in Germany has increased slightly
Diseases Tuberculosis case numbers in Germany increased slightly The global community is not on track to achieve the goals it has set for containing tuberculosis. photo © Silas Stein/dpa The…
Global Health: Mortality Through International Efforts…
/picture alliance, Miro May Berlin – The global vaccination alliance Gavi and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM, Global Fund) have contributed to a reduction in…
Tuberculosis in Ukraine: what is the situation? – Health
“War is tuberculosis’s best friend. Unfortunately, this is no different in Ukraine,” says Andriy Klepikov, his tone friendly but sober. A fact that he has to deal with. Klepikov heads…
Health: These are the hopefuls for 2024
Sandbags, worries and solidarity Whether on the Hunte in Lower Saxony or in the south of Saxony-Anhalt: the situation remains critical. The fire brigade, relief workers and volunteers have been…
Health: Corona consequences impact the fight against tuberculosis
Health Corona consequences put a strain on the fight against tuberculosis A doctor points to an x-ray of a lung. The Corona measures are putting a strain on the fight…
Mystery of the bacterial protein CydDC solved
The protein transports heme molecules through the cell membrane What looks like a tangle of colorful telephone cables are the 3D structures of bacterial proteins. In order to infect the…
Injection of money for a tuberculosis vaccine
Sponsors enable phase III study With a huge donation from aid organizations, a promising tuberculosis vaccine can be further developed. If successful, it would be the…
Hope for new tuberculosis vaccines – Health
Meanwhile, tuberculosis (TB) has regained its sad top spot. It is again the infectious disease that claims the most lives worldwide. There were 1.6 million in 2021. For a short…
Tuberculosis cases in Chemnitz: Larger outbreak is unlikely
medicine Tuberculosis cases in Chemnitz: Why a major outbreak is unlikely Tuberculosis on a scan of the lungs © Getty Images/iStockphoto The tuberculosis outbreak in a Saxon nursing school and…