World TB Day, observed annually on March 24, highlights the critical need to eradicate tuberculosis- the world's deadliest infectious disease. TB remains a major global health challenge, causing ...

1. Myth: TB affects only the lungs. Fact: This is false. While pulmonary tuberculosis is common, extrapulmonary tuberculosis ...

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

Brito, head of the DOH-CHDNM’s Infectious Disease Cluster, addresses common misconceptions about tuberculosis during the ...

India has a major task to eliminate not only tuberculosis but also leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, measles, rubella, kala azar ...

March 18 is World Tuberculosis Day. Let’s do a quick overview of TB, and discuss the different types of TB, risk factors, ...

The international community will celebrate World Tuberculosis Day on Monday, 24 March this year. The theme for 2025 is “Yes!

The new treatment regimen, recommended for patients aged three months to 16 years with non-severe drug-susceptible TB, is ...

Chest X-rays are used to identify lung abnormalities, while sputum tests may be conducted for older children to detect TB bacteria. A thorough clinical evaluation, including a detailed medical history ...

By Stefany Rosales Click here for updates on this story BROWNSVILLE, Texas (KRGV) — The Cameron County Public Health Department launched a contact investigation with the help of Kiddie City Academy ...

Not everyone who is infected with TB gets sick, but if you are infected but have no symptoms, it is known as inactive tuberculosis, or latent TB. TB is dormant or sleeping inside your body. As many as ...

Jackson urged parents of children who have trained under the LNTTA to continue engaging with the association’s administration to help reignite the sport. Monrovia – The absence of both local and ...