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Researchers Discover a Potential Vaccine to Prevent Tuberculosis in People of All Ages
June 20, 2024
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 20 (TNSres) -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news:

In a critical global public health development, a candidate vaccine for tuberculosis (TB) has been created using a gene-editing approach.

TB remains the leading cause of death by infectious disease globally, with South Africa having one of the highest incidence rates in the world.

While the BCG vaccine used to prevent TB is widely available for inf . . .

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