There is no highly effective vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), which remains an infection of global concern. Charles ...

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

The bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) may have an "on-off switch" that lets them pause and restart growth, according to a ...

In the 99 Percent Invisible podcast interview, Green laments the destruction of USAID and what this may mean for TB programs, ...

An Oregon middle school is at the center of a health scare after a confirmed case of active tuberculosis — the world’s deadliest infectious disease. The infected individual may have exposed students ...

Detecting TB early goes a long way toward avoiding some of the disease's worst outcomes and preventing its spread to others.

A team of doctors and vets in Pakistan has developed a novel treatment for a pair of elephants suffering from tuberculosis ...

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.

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

The Philippine College of Physicians (PCP) on Friday reminded the public that tuberculosis (TB) is a serious bacterial ...

Tuberculosis is primarily spread through prolonged, close contact with an infected person in an enclosed setting. Most people ...