Tuberculosis is the leading infectious cause of death around the world, outpaced only by COVID-19 during the first three ...

Every March 24, we observe World Tuberculosis Day – a grim reminder that tuberculosis continues to be one of the deadliest ...

Every year March 24 is marked as World Tuberculosis Day. Tuberculosis is one of the most infectious diseases. Discover the ...

The African region has recorded the steepest decline globally in tuberculosis (TB) deaths since 2015, despite falling short ...

TB is an infectious disease caused by bacteria that most often affects the lungs. World Tuberculosis Day aims to raise ...

Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years.

While TB is commonly associated with the lungs, its impact on female fertility is a pressing concern. Genital tuberculosis can severely affect reproductive health, leading to infertility and pregnancy ...

World Tuberculosis Day 2025 is observed on March 24 to raise awareness about the bacterial disease and its effects on the ...

All of this makes John Green’s new book, “Everything Is Tuberculosis,” incredibly timely. It is, at its core, a plea to readers to care about a disease that doesn’t directly affect them.

In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a title it has held for most of what we know of human history.