A century-old tuberculosis vaccine reduced insulin use in people with diabetes, new clinical trial results suggest. The catch: Research on this vaccine has divided the diabetes research community for ...

A live-attenuated tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate in development at Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed) elicits a much more balanced and effective immune response compared to the ...

A live-attenuated tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate in development elicits a much more balanced and effective immune response compared to the existing vaccine used across much of the world, ...

In people without Alzheimer’s pathology, tuberculosis vaccine (BCG) was found to alter brain immune responses and ...

We are pleased to present this special collection dedicated to prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis remains one of the world’s most devastating ...

A vaccine developed more than a century ago to fight tuberculosis may offer a surprising new benefit, helping treat Type 1 diabetes. Dr. Denise Faustman of Massachusetts General Hospital says the BCG ...

There is no highly effective vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), which remains an infection of global concern. Charles Kyriakos Vorkas, MD, an infectious diseases physician-scientist at the Renaissance ...

In a paper published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, a research team at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health reports developing a therapeutic ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Public Health Image Library, NIAID, Image ID: 18139) Tuberculosis (TB) is the number one cause of infectious mortality worldwide, despite treatments being widely available.

Summary: A new study demonstrates that the BCG vaccine actively remodels the immune environment surrounding the human brain and spinal cord. By tracking older adults over 12 months, the research team ...

A live-attenuated tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate in development at Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed) elicits a much more balanced and effective immune response compared to the ...