New vaccine against TB on the horizon

Courtesy: India Science Wire M4PNews|Delhi Scientists hope to have a formidable weapon against tuberculosis in the form of a new vaccine very soon. Called VPM 1002, the vaccine is based on the BCG vaccine that is in use. Only, it promises to be more powerful and efficacious. BCG provides protection to children and not to … Read more

New Drug Discovery would eradicate Tuberculosis by 2025

M4PNews|Chandigarh CSIR-IMTECH in an MOU with Johnson & Johnson together is in mission to eradicate tuberculosis from world. In this step Global Public Health Director of Johnson & Johnson Dr. Paul Stoffels confirms that New Drug Discovery Bedaquiline is doing wonders for MDR(Multi Drug Resistant)-TB Patients and now they are aspiring for oral drugs which would … Read more

Jun 15, 2025 08:46 PM IST
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