But a disease that's been killing a shocking number of people for over a century is tuberculous. Each year, tuberculosis kills some 1.25 million people globally and more than 10 times that ...

The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about tuberculosis. Listen to the conversation. science talks The best-selling author “got a little emotional ...

When health workers stopped visiting her home in Pakistan to administer tuberculosis medication, Ratna Jamni began dragging herself to a clinic “step by painful step, when even standing feels ...

The rt-LAMP assay was able to detect TB DNA even when only 10 copy numbers were present per microlitre in a sample. The main handicap that prevented the use of LAMP for TB diagnosis so far was ...

A new smartphone-sized device can test for tuberculosis: Here's why that matters for children Date: April 9, 2025 Source: Tulane University Summary: This handheld device is the first that can ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new trends of TB in the United States. According to March 2025 U.S. Centers for ...

India set an ambitious goal of eradicating tuberculosis (TB) by 2025 during the “End TB Summit” held in New Delhi in March 2018, advancing by five years the target set in the Sustainable ...

Among patients who are symptomatic, the manifestations include those associated with pericarditis and/or myocarditis, and may be overshadowed by systemic manifestations of infection or ...

Monday was World Tuberculosis Day and, as usual, Americans had reason to celebrate, with incidence rates that are among the best anywhere, according to the World Health Organization. But that does ...

World TB Day 2025: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that often affects the lungs World TB Day is observed annually on March 24. This day aims to raise awareness about the urgency of ...