Early diagnosis and treatment of active Tuberculosis is utmost priority, but identifying the latent TB, especially among the ...
Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years ...
Actually getting treatment is key: The World Health Organization (WHO) says that for two-thirds of TB patients who don't get ...
In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...
Background: Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is the most effective strategy to control tuberculosis (TB) among patients with HIV infection. The tuberculin skin test ...
Tuberculosis cases in the U.S. reached their highest levels in more than a dozen years last year, with over 10,300 cases reported, marking an 8% increase from 2023 and the highest since 2011, ...
Latent TB Infection means a person has been around the bacteria, but has no symptoms. TB germs can live in the body without making you sick. This is called inactive TB or Latent TB. People with ...
Situation critical - that is where the global fight against Tuberculosis (TB) finds itself at the start of 2025. Millions of ...
If global tuberculosis funding isn't restored, years of progress could be lost, mortality rates may rise and tuberculosis ...
In a new book, author John Green traces how the disease has impacted culture, geography, and even fashion over the centuries.