The bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) may have an "on-off switch" that lets them pause and restart growth, according to a new study from the University of Surrey and the University of Oxford.

Learn the warning signs that differentiate harmless coughs from those requiring medical attention, including timeline ...

Hundreds of students were tested for a life-threatening illness at a New York school after one confirmed case.A student at ...

Students and staff at Sachem High School East are on edge after being informed they may have been exposed to tuberculosis.

Students and teachers at a New York high school may have been exposed to tuberculosis, a spokesperson for the Suffolk County Department of Health Services confirmed ...

After servicing his Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) debt, currently standing at Sh73,311 and payments toward a Sh234,888 ...

Panic has erupted at a high school in New York state after a student brought the deadliest disease in the world into school.

Coughing, with blood-tinged sputum (phlegm that comes from deep inside the lungs); fever, weight loss and night sweats are ...

The Sachem Central School District has advised some community members to undergo a skin test or blood test after being ...

Currently, several states have outbreaks. In Kansas City, where cases have increased 148%, two deaths have been reported ...

An individual at Lane Middle School may have been contagious with tuberculosis for almost eight months, though health ...

A case of tuberculosis was reported at a Portland-area middle school, sparking concerns among local families, but public ...