Healthcare systems in Ghana and much of sub-Saharan Africa face significant hurdles . Infectious diseases like tuberculosis, ...

So, even once the bacteria are vanquished, a person most likely will continue to test positive, as the immune system will ...

The number of people diagnosed with tuberculosis worldwide rose again last year, eclipsing 2023's record total.

Over the last decade, there's been growing evidence that people can have TB without having any symptoms. But there is still much uncertainty over how such asymptomatic TB functions in the body and how ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains the world's leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. A new study recently published in The Lancet Global Health and supported by the World Health Organization ...

Researchers in the TB Alliance informed the Union Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen that Sorbequiline, a new antibiotic ...

Tulane University professor of medicine Zhen Huang and his team of researchers have developed a simpler way to test for ...

Today, the Pima County Health Department will officially open a new $400,000 tuberculosis clinic on Tucson's south side. The facility expects to see more than 5,000 people per year. While the clinic, ...

Tuberculosis still kills more people each year than any other infectious disease, despite decades of medical progress. But a team of researchers from Texas A&M University and Scripps Research may have ...

Tulare County is experiencing an increase in cases of Tuberculosis, also known as TB, which is a serious illness caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Public Health officials encourage in ...

Those found in coastal South America, Southeast Asia, and equatorial Africa are more likely to harbor dangerous pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2, Marburg, and Nipah viruses.