New clinical trial results presented by TB Alliance at the Union World Conference on Lung Health show that the novel ...

An international team of investigators today announced promising data from a trial of a novel antibiotic that could ...

A new TB drug, sorfequiline, shows promising results in a multinational trial, raising hopes for faster and simpler treatment ...

Patients with suspected tuberculosis (TB) require special precautions in healthcare facilities, and cases of TB have been rising in the US over the past several years. These precautions include ...

Scientists can now detect antibiotics in your fingerprints – aiding the fight against drug-resistant TB. A fingerprint may soon be all a doctor needs to check whether tuberculosis patients are taking ...

Experts warn that extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis is emerging as a ‘quietly growing monster’ that could undermine ...

Tuberculosis. The word conjures up faded images of 19th-century sanatoriums. Once America's leading cause of death, TB was subdued by potent new drugs during the 1950s and all but forgotten by 1980.

In a new book, author John Green writes about visiting a tuberculosis hospital in Sierra Leone, where he met a TB patient not unlike his son. The following is an excerpt from Everything Is ...