Treatment Action Group (TAG) released newly available TB chapters of its 2021 Pipeline Report providing the latest information on efforts to develop better ways of preventing TB through vaccination and preventive therapy.
In the following 2021 Pipeline Report chapters, available online via easily downloadable PDFs, you will find:
Tuberculosis Vaccines by Mike Frick
Reviews notable advances in the clinical development of new TB vaccines and discusses the state of the field in this milestone year marking the 100th anniversary of BCG, the only available TB vaccine.
Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment by Mike Frick
Provides an inventory of recently completed, ongoing, and planned clinical trials of TB preventive treatment (TPT), including trials of rifapentine-based TPT regimens in children, pregnant women, people with HIV taking newer antiretroviral agents, and other priority populations.
For more TB news, check out the latest edition of the TB Online Weekly Newsletter.
Source : Treatment Action Group
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