TTUHSC El Paso scientist receives $2.6 million NIH grant for research on tuberculosis
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 How can Europe tackle its unfinished tuberculosis business?How can Europe tackle its unfinished tuberculosis business?
 
A recent Eurosurveillance journal editorial discussed the progress in the EU/EEA, between 2018 and 2021, towards achieving the 2030 targets for TB elimination.
 
 
 TTUHSC El Paso scientist receives $2.6 million NIH grant for research on tuberculosisTTUHSC El Paso scientist receives $2.6 million NIH grant for research on tuberculosis
 
For over a century, El Paso has long been a sanctuary for individuals suffering from tuberculosis. It will soon be home to groundbreaking research that prevents the debilitating disease.
 
   Incidence of tuberculosis reaches 2.5 cases per 100,00 in the U.S.Incidence of tuberculosis reaches 2.5 cases per 100,00 in the U.S.
 
The United States (US) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently released preliminary data on tuberculosis incidence in the US in 2022. The report is published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
 
   On current trajectory, Euro region will not achieve sustainable development goals for tuberculosis reductionOn current trajectory, Euro region will not achieve sustainable development goals for tuberculosis reduction
 
A recent study assessed the progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) targets for tuberculosis (TB) elimination.
 
   Study provides evidence for a strong role of autophagy in controlling intracellular infectionsStudy provides evidence for a strong role of autophagy in controlling intracellular infections
 
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that the body's process of removing old and damaged cell parts, is also an essential part of tackling infections that take hold within our cells, like TB.
 
 Understanding Mtb's nitrogen metabolism could pave the way for more effective TB treatments
 
Understanding Mtb's nitrogen metabolism could pave the way for more effective TB treatmentsDevelopment of new drugs to effectively target the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB) could be one step closer following an important discovery from the University of Surrey.
 
 
 Immune system’s aptitude in reducing reliance on antibiotics for treating infections
 
Immune system’s aptitude in reducing reliance on antibiotics for treating infectionsThe removal of obsolete and damaged cell components by the body is crucial for fighting diseases like tuberculosis (TB), which establish themselves inside human cells, according to researchers from the Francis Crick Institute.