Early diagnosis and treatment of active Tuberculosis is utmost priority, but identifying the latent TB, especially among the ...

Cases of tuberculosis have continued to rise in the US, reaching the highest levels in more than a dozen years. More than ...

Medical professionals will always speak about the one disease that can be fatal in India - tuberculosis (TB). This bacterial ...

Actually getting treatment is key: The World Health Organization (WHO) says that for two-thirds of TB patients who don't get ...

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

Men and older age groups made up the bulk of the 1,156 active infections diagnosed. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The remaining 80 people diagnosed with TB in Kansas contracted the illness but showed no symptoms, which is called a latent ...

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

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

The vast majority of U.S. TB cases are diagnosed in people born in other countries. Other illnesses that weaken the immune system and allow latent TB infections to emerge may also be at play.