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Mental health
fromBig Think
2 months ago

'Everything is Tuberculosis' author John Green on writing, anxiety, and illness

John Green's 'Everything is Tuberculosis' highlights the ongoing TB crisis and critiques global inaction in addressing preventable deaths.
Public health
from99% Invisible
3 months ago

Everything Is Tuberculosis - 99% Invisible

John Green's new book explores tuberculosis, its history, and the ongoing global health issue.
Despite being curable, tuberculosis still kills over a million people yearly.
The book discusses how foreign policy and corporate greed hinder TB treatment.
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fromNature
2 months ago

NIH grant cuts will axe clinical trials abroad - and could leave thousands without care

The NIH's new policy banning foreign subawards threatens ongoing international clinical trials, causing uncertainty for researchers and participants.
#public-health
Coronavirus
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Tuberculosis cases on the rise in the US: How to protect yourself and everything you need to know

TB cases in the U.S. have risen for the first time in decades, impacting particularly Latino communities and raising concerns about urban outbreaks.
Public health
fromHealthbeat
3 months ago

Tuberculosis in NYC: Why have cases been on the rise?

New York City is witnessing a concerning rise in tuberculosis cases after years of decline, signaling potential public health challenges.
Public health
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Tuberculosis: An ancient killer we can't seem to defeat DW 04/18/2025

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health crisis, affecting 10 million annually despite available treatments.
Coronavirus
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Tuberculosis cases on the rise in the US: How to protect yourself and everything you need to know

TB cases in the U.S. have risen for the first time in decades, impacting particularly Latino communities and raising concerns about urban outbreaks.
Public health
fromHealthbeat
3 months ago

Tuberculosis in NYC: Why have cases been on the rise?

New York City is witnessing a concerning rise in tuberculosis cases after years of decline, signaling potential public health challenges.
Public health
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Tuberculosis: An ancient killer we can't seem to defeat DW 04/18/2025

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health crisis, affecting 10 million annually despite available treatments.
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NYC LGBT
fromUntapped New York
2 months ago

NYC Street Name Honors Black Angels Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis

Black Angels Way commemorates Black nurses' contributions during the TB crisis, honoring their sacrifices amidst racism and public health challenges.
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

When doctors describe your brain scan as a "starry sky," it's not good

CNS tuberculomas represent a rare, serious form of tuberculosis identifiable through MRI scans.
OMG science
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

Freezing funding halts medical, engineering, and scientific research - Harvard Gazette

Harvard's research grants freeze halts crucial scientific projects across multiple disciplines.
Trump administration's demands infringed on Harvard's independence, leading to significant research disruptions.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Harvard Scientist's Tuberculosis Research Is Threatened by Trump's Cuts

The Trump administration's freeze on research funding critically impacts Harvard's tuberculosis research, signaling threats to scientific inquiry at elite universities.
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

In Pursuit of Health: How Medical Concerns Shaped Modernist Architecture

the architecture of tuberculosis sanatoriums went beyond just providing health care; they redefined modernist design by emphasizing transparency, light, and the therapeutic value of space.
Medicine
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

From Hospital to Medical Research Hub: How the Montreal Chest Institute Adapts to Modern Needs

The Montreal Chest Institute exemplifies the transformation of healthcare from isolation and crisis to a center of innovation and research.
#global-health
Coronavirus
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

After Decades of Decline, Tuberculosis Is on the Rise in the U.S. Here's What You Need to Know.

Tuberculosis is resurging in the U.S. and remains a global health crisis despite available treatments.
Coronavirus
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

After Decades of Decline, Tuberculosis Is on the Rise in the U.S. Here's What You Need to Know.

Tuberculosis is resurging in the U.S. and remains a global health crisis despite available treatments.
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#healthcare
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

US aid cuts could create untreatable TB bug resistant to everything we have'

US aid cuts may lead to new untreatable forms of tuberculosis, according to Dr. Lucica Ditiu of the Stop TB Partnership.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

US aid cuts could create untreatable TB bug resistant to everything we have'

US aid cuts may lead to new untreatable forms of tuberculosis, according to Dr. Lucica Ditiu of the Stop TB Partnership.
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Public health
fromCornell Chronicle
5 months ago

Designing self-destructing bacteria to make effective TB vaccines | Cornell Chronicle

Researchers developed mycobacterial strains with 'kill switches' to create safer and more effective TB vaccines.
fromtime.com
6 months ago

The Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas is Alarming. Here's What the CDC Has to Say

The high case counts in this outbreak were a stark warning," he said.
Coronavirus
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Latin America's rise in tuberculosis linked to imprisonment rates

High incarceration rates in Latin America contribute significantly to rising tuberculosis cases, unlike global trends where incidences are falling.
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