A new tuberculosis vaccine that self-destructs to enhance safety has shown promising results in macaque monkeys, providing ...

A nationwide shortage of BCG vaccines in the country leaves Kenyan newborns vulnerable to TB, a disease with a high ...

Intravenous BCG vaccine with a built-in kill-switch was found to be at least as effective as regular tuberculosis vaccine in protecting monkeys against infection.

Imagine a career in a field you can’t imagine. Dominique Constantini parlayed her commitment to immunology to meeting unmet ...

Scientists have developed a breakthrough mechanism that makes the intravenous Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) tuberculosis ...

A self-destructing vaccine administered intravenously provides additional safety and protection against tuberculosis (TB) in ...

Data from a late-stage study shows that treatment with PFE's PD-1 inhibitor when added to BCG improves outcomes in certain ...

J&J acquired rights to TAR-200 when it bought privately-owned biotech Taris for an undisclosed sum in 2019, and has big sales ...

A self-destructing vaccine administered intravenously provides additional safety and protection against tuberculosis (TB) in ...

Pfizer's Bladder Cancer Therapy Meets Main Goal in Late-Stage Study (Reuters) -Pfizer's experimental treatment for a type of bladder cancer significantly improved the time that patients remained ...

Kenya has completely run out of essential medical supplies—including HIV medicines, testing kits, and vaccines—putting ...

Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine – named for its developers – contains inactivated mycobacteria that infect cattle and remains the only vaccination strategy against the infection in humans.