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 ...

Most tuberculosis tests are conducted on sputum samples. The difficulty with this is that many people, particularly children ...

A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening, proposed by a team of researchers led by Queen Mary University of London, ...

“If you ever meet someone with tuberculosis, act with kindness. Instead of judgement, encourage them to complete their treatment,” actor, filmmaker and TB survivor Suhasini Maniratnam said at ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that ...

I can talk about TB all day. But there aren’t a lot of people in my life who are super happy to sit and talk about TB with me. So this feels like a real luxury. I’m so glad that you’ve come ...

FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE, WE AVERAGE ABOUT 12 CASES OF ACTIVE TB DIAGNOSES A YEAR> THAT PERSON.. DESCRIBED BY HEALTH OFFICIALS AS SOMEONE WHO SPENT TIME AT THE FAMILIES IN TRANSITION HOMELESS ADULT SHELTER ...

Health officials issued a warning this week after someone at a suburban Chicago high school was diagnosed with active tuberculosis. According to the Lake County Health Department, the case was ...

From a failed health experiment, to slave mining of a valuable chemical compound, to potential ways to make money from ...

March 24, 2025, was set aside by the World Health Organisation as World Tuberculosis Day to commemorate the day in 1882 when one of the true giants of early medicine, Dr Robert Koch, announced his ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that kills more than a million people worldwide every year. The pathogen that causes the disease, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is deadly in part because of ...