African scientists have developed a nanoscale drug delivery system to treat pericarditis, a drug-resistant and lethal ...

Jorge Sosa Martiareana, a 50-year-old mechanic in San Antonio, started eating less. Months later, his weight dropped from 155 to 104 pounds.

Initial blood work found hints of an infection, and the doctors initially suspected a bacterial skin infection (cellulitis) ...

India is working to standardize the nutritional support for tuberculosis (TB) patients and their family members through a regional food basket, according to the two officials and documents reviewed by ...

India has achieved a remarkable 21% drop in TB cases, yet still represents a quarter of global infections. Intensified national efforts have significantly boosted diagnosis and treatment coverage, ...

India’s tuberculosis (TB) incidence, with new cases emerging every year, fell by 21% — from 237 TB cases per lakh population in 2015 to 187 per lakh population in 2024 — almost double the pace of ...

LANSING, MI - A registered nurse died from tuberculosis, TB, more than eight years after being exposed to the infectious disease while treating a patient in Dearborn. The Michigan Occupational Safety ...

USAID funding cuts for tuberculosis programs have resulted in an estimated 11,000 additional deaths. The cuts, implemented shortly after Trump's inauguration, could lead to a surge in global ...

Jane Akinyi (right) holding her baby while a medic adminster a Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine (BCG) vaccine at Forest Dispensary in Nakuru on January 28, 2019. [File, Standard] Failure to vaccinate ...

A patient we'll call Juliet is a young woman you wouldn't have noticed if you had happened upon her in the market or on a bus in the African country where she lived. She looks healthy. But she isn’t.

A woman with her children leaving the TB Clinic after receiving care and retrieving medication from the pharmacy at Baylor Tuberculosis Centre of Excellence, Mbabane, Eswatini. TB patients globally ...