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

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 ...

Early detection and treatment of tuberculosis crucial to prevent spread, with emphasis on proper diagnosis, medication, and diet.

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

Without treatment, 50 per cent of tuberculosis patients will die and untreated TB increases the pool of infectious humans to compound the public health problem. According to the World Health ...

As of early 2025, tuberculosis cases are increasing in the U.S. This disease, often shortened to TB, causes significant lung damage and, if not treated, is almost always lethal.

Tuberculosis is a serious lung infection caused by germs that spread via the air. Despite advances in medical therapy to cure tuberculosis, prevention remains the best strategy. Dr. Shweta Bansal ...

John Green's new book highlights the history of tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, which the Trump ...

A person with LTBI is infected, but has not developed symptoms, Taiwan Society of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases chairman Wang Jann-Yuan (王振源) said. The incubation period can be as short as three ...

Tuberculosis, or TB, usually attacks the lungs but it can also affect other parts of the body like the brain, kidneys, and ...

A silent enemy has taken hold of this neighborhood in the northern state of Haryana: tuberculosis. Mahesh Kumar was recently infected with the deadly disease. At the moment, only his lungs are ...