The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended approval of pretomanid FGK (FGK Representative Service GmbH) for drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB).

The world needs to train more healthcare workers — and fast — according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO). The report, released November 11, estimates that the world will be short 12.9 million healthcare workers by 2035. Today, that figure stands at 7.2 million.

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) improves the outcome of tuberculosis (TB) treatment in the HIV/TB co-infected population, an updated systematic review and meta-analysis confirms.