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BCG vaccine supply issues prompt calls to reduce wastage
WHO has called on all countries to reduce BCG vaccine wastage, in light of ongoing global supply constraints, to ensure that countries with highest TB rates and individuals who will benefit most from vaccination receive priority.
Deltyba: new antibacterial for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Otsuka Novel Products has launched Deltyba (delamanid) for use as combination therapy for pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in adults where other agents cannot be used owing to resistance or intolerance.
News in brief - June 2014 (updated)
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