Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

The Biden administration is offering more free COVID-19 tests ahead of the holiday season.

Pregnant women who received effective multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis treatment regimens had positive outcomes with no major negative impacts on their infants, researchers reported.

BPaL shortens treatment times significantly and shows few adverse effects in patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis , according to data published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

Healio spoke with several experts about the feasibility of developing a pentavalent influenza vaccine to offer greater protection against H3N2. This was the top story in infectious disease last week.