At the World Conference on Lung Health this week, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) released data from our operational research highlighting that using the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended ...

Positive results mark an important step forward in efforts to develop effective treatments for children with drug-resistant TB COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New interim data from ...

While the recognition of innovations such as point-of-care diagnostics is heartening, the bigger picture must not be lost ...

Around 54 000 people died of TB in South Africa in 2024 and 249 000 fell ill with the disease, according to new estimates ...

The Bauchi State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Malaria (BACATAMA) said it had treated more ...

A tuberculosis outbreak in Edmonton’s inner-city has prompted a renewed look at how the airborne disease spreads and how it ...

Sub-Saharan Africa could face a devastating resurgence of childhood tuberculosis (TB) in the next decade as a result of sharp cuts in United States global health funding a new study has warned. The ...

Tuberculosis remains the world's leading infectious killer, claiming an estimated 1.23 million lives last year, the World ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that tuberculosis (TB) claimed an estimated 1.23 million lives globally in ...

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

This continues a slow downward trend in TB deaths in recent years.Two decades ago, at the peak of the HIV epidemic, TB claimed in the region of 200 000 lives per year. The two epidemics are closely ...

Eight countries accounted for two-thirds of global tuberculosis cases last year, with the Philippines recording the third ...