But in fact, tuberculosis is still the world’s deadliest infectious disease. It kills over 1.2 million people per year. That ...

TB was one of the deadliest diseases, which killed 1 in 7 people in the US and in Europe in the late 1800s. However, with the ...

Early diagnosis and treatment of active Tuberculosis is utmost priority, but identifying the latent TB, especially among the ...

According to the latest data from the Kansas Department of Health, so far this year there have been a total of 9 active tuberculosis cases and 48 latent cases in the state.

Actually getting treatment is key: The World Health Organization (WHO) says that for two-thirds of TB patients who don't get ...

I thought he was perhaps 9 years old. His doctors later told me that he was in fact 17, his body stunted by a combination of malnutrition and tuberculosis. The cure for TB—roughly half a year on ...

In the early 20th century, these Black nurses came to New York City from the Jim Crow South to join the fight against the ...

The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests ...

A Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has people on edge, with not much public knowledge about the disease or ...

The international community will celebrate World Tuberculosis Day on Monday, 24 March this year. The theme for 2025 is “Yes!

The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) invites the community to attend the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day ...