TB elimination campaign screens high-risk individuals using chest X-rays, but faces limitations in detection and reach.

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March ...

chest x-ray (CXR) findings, exclusion of known nontubercular uveitic entities, and a positive response to conventional ATT. An extraocular evidence of TB in a patient with uveitis also aids in ...

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday that severe funding cuts – particularly in the United States – are ...

Many people with tuberculosis (TB) do not feel unwell and do not present to health services with symptoms. People with such ...

A characteristic feature of tuberculosis (tubercle = nodular swelling) is the formation of granulomas. These nodular tissue changes are formed by the body in the lungs to wall off and contain Mtb ...