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CKD patients more prone to tuberculosis

CKD patients more prone to tuberculosis

30 Mar 2026 byStephen Padilla

Patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD5) are at greater risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) than the general population, especially if they are male or receiving dialysis, suggests a Singapore study.

30 Mar 2026
COVID shots moderately effective against postacute sequelae

COVID shots moderately effective against postacute sequelae

14 Mar 2026 byJairia Dela Cruz

COVID-19 vaccination appears to be moderately effective at preventing lingering symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 infection, and this effectiveness may increase with the number of doses administered, according to a meta-analysis.

14 Mar 2026