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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

New TB vaccines expected from 2029 could prevent 7.3 million deaths by 2050, Gavi says

New tuberculosis vaccines expected to become available from 2029 could save over seven million lives over a decade, Gavi said Monday, but only if sufficient supply is ensured to the countries most in need.

New TB jabs in the pipeline have the potential of becoming the "next blockbuster immunisation tool", said Sania Nishtar, head of the Gavi global vaccine alliance.

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