While tuberculosis spread is not significant nationally, lack of awareness of the latent form of the condition raises ...

A new national cohort study provides important insights into the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). The ...

Trudeau Institute researchers are working on a better model to test tuberculosis treatments before they reach patients.

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of humanity’s oldest and most persistent health challenges. Despite significant medical advances, this infectious disease continues to affect millions globally, with ...

A new experimental vaccine takes aim at one of tuberculosis’s most stubborn defenses: the ability of bacteria to persist ...

BALTIMORE — Tuberculosis infected more than 8 million people in 2024—surpassing COVID-19 and marking a record high since 1995 ...

Antibiotics transform TB care, but without stable health systems, housing improvements, and poverty reduction, the disease ...

Shorter duration, fully oral treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB) are now recommended for most adults and children. Updated joint guidelines from the American Thoracic Society, the CDC, European ...

Tuberculosis – the world’s deadliest infectious disease – could be dormant in your system for years before you realize you have it. In the... We have the cure. Why is tuberculosis still around?

A Tacoma woman who refused tuberculosis (TB) treatment for months last year is now healthy. “We have a happy update: She’s cured!” the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (TPCHD) stated. The health ...

Thousands of people in California are diagnosed with tuberculosis each year. Health leaders in Central California say they ...

Yolo County officials traced contacts after a TB case surfaced at Cache Creek Casino. California saw 2,100 TB cases in 2024, with a rising mortality rate of 14%. Health agencies stress screening and ...