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Recent Tuberculosis Research from The Lancet Global Health

Recent Tuberculosis Research from The Lancet Global Health

This section highlights recent articles published in The Lancet Global Health focusing on tuberculosis prevention, screening, and coverage mapping. Mapping Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccination coverage in Africa from 1990 to 2022: a novel spatiotemporal modelling study Alemneh Mekuriaw Liyew, MPH ∙ Beth Gilmour, PhD ∙ Prof Archie C A Clements, PhD ∙ Prof Peter Gething, PhD ∙ Susan F Rumisha, PhD ∙ Jailos Lubinda, PhD ∙ Kefyalew Addis Alene, PhD  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(25)00304-3/fulltext The effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, budget impact, and return on […]

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WHO Report: Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

WHO Report: Tuberculosis resurges as top infectious disease killer

29 October 2024 – The World Health Organization (WHO) published a new report on tuberculosis revealing that approximately 8.2 million people were newly diagnosed with TB in 2023 – the highest number recorded since WHO began global TB monitoring in 1995. This represents a notable increase from 7.5 million reported […]

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 Articles on post-TB lung disease (PTLD)

 Articles on post-TB lung disease (PTLD)