By Caitlin Bronson Administering a vaccine for tuberculosis may now require a little more thought. According to an emerging study, a new TB vaccine is less effective if it is given alongside shots for other diseases. This information, from a study led by Medical Research Council Laboratories in Gambia, is especially important to developing countries […]
Scientists find new vaccine
By Haley Mickey Scientists in Britain have discovered a protein which may be used as a target for a new tuberculosis vaccine. This discovery from Imperial College London could be a first step in the eradication of tuberculosis because though a TB vaccine currently exists — the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin, or BCG vaccine — it is […]