An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in ...
A Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has people on edge, with not much public knowledge about the disease or ...
Health authorities say that the Trump administration’s gutting of USAID raises the risk of a global surge in tuberculosis ...
Study by MIT and others identifies genes essential for tuberculosis bacterium’s survival during airborne transmission.
In the early 20th century, these Black nurses came to New York City from the Jim Crow South to join the fight against the disease—and they ultimately helped find a cure.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The World Health Organization estimates more than a million people died from tuberculosis ...
The Trump administration is dismantling public health infrastructure in the U.S. and abroad. How ready are we for the next ...
Scientists discovered genes in the tuberculosis bacterium that becomes essential for the pathogen's survival when it's exposed to air through coughing. These genes could be targets for new therapies ...
Latent tuberculosis infection-positivity is common among patients with systemic vasculitis and is associated with BD and smoking history.
The disease is widespread in poorer countries but an outbreak in global north nations signals a crack in public health systems.