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Persistent Disparities Seen by Race/Ethnicity in Incidence of TB
TUESDAY, April 2, 2024 – Persistent disparities by race/ethnicity are seen in the incidence of tuberculosis (TB), according to a study published online April 2 in the Annals of Internal Medicine....
CDC: Tuberculosis Case Counts, Rates Increasing Since 2020
MONDAY, April 1, 2024 – Tuberculosis (TB) case counts and rates have been increasing since 2020, according to research published in the March 28 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
U.S. TB Cases Reach Highest Level in a Decade
FRIDAY, March 29, 2024 – Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in the United States, with the number of reported infections in 2023 the highest seen in a decade. Forty states logged an increase in ...
U.S. Safety Protocols Stopped TB in Imported Lab Monkeys From Spreading to Humans
THURSDAY, Feb. 22, 2024 – Rigorous safety protocols prevented an outbreak of tuberculosis last year in lab monkeys imported to the United States from spreading to humans, a new report shows....
Sanofi Receives FDA Approval of Priftin (rifapentine) for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Bridgewater, NJ – December 2, 2014 / PR Newswire / — Sanofi announced today that following a priority review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Priftin (rifapentine) in combination wi...