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Tuberculosis succumbs to a new strategy JNJ-6640 can kill the bacterium in mice by preventing it from making purines by Bethany Halford ...
Once thought to have originated in cows and spread through dust, the surprising evolutionary story of tuberculosis reveals why it's so hard to stamp out this ancient disease, writes Carl Zimmer ...
A case of tuberculosis was reported at a Portland-area middle school, sparking concerns among local families, but public health officials are optimistic that community spread will not occur and the… ...
Multnomah County health officials have confirmed an active case of tuberculosis at a Portland middle school. Officials said Thursday that a person may have been contagious for eight months at Lane ...
Dolutegravir-based ART with isoniazid was safe and effective for tuberculosis prevention in ART-naïve HIV patients, leading to rapid viral suppression. The study reported minimal adverse events ...
Author John Green wants people to know tuberculosis is both preventable and curable, but the infectious disease still claims 1.25 million lives every year.
Tuberculosis can also remain dormant for decades, even across a person’s entire lifetime. A vaccine for TB provides some protection for infants and children, but is less effective for adults and ...
An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new trends of TB in the United States. According to March 2025 U.S.
Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.
Health officials hold townhall after tuberculosis case at Waukegan, Illinois high school 00:48 Also on the call, school officials said they are doing a deep clean at the school and working to ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A case of tuberculosis occurred at the freshman/sophomore campus at Waukegan High School, officials said. The Lake County Health Department said a person was recently diagnosed ...