TB killed more than 1.2 million people in 2023, likely making it once again the deadliest infection on Earth, after it was ...
Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years.
In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...
In a new nonfiction book, the Y.A. novelist describes the disease as a window into “the folly and brilliance and cruelty and ...
TB is an infectious disease caused by bacteria that most often affects the lungs. World Tuberculosis Day aims to raise ...
A Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has people on edge, with not much public knowledge about the disease or ...
TB was one of the deadliest diseases, which killed 1 in 7 people in the US and in Europe in the late 1800s. However, with the ...
Actually getting treatment is key: The World Health Organization (WHO) says that for two-thirds of TB patients who don't get ...
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.
Why would John Green, a best-selling American novelist, write a book about tuberculosis? The answer can be found in his new ...
The slow-moving TB infected over 8 million people in one year and killed about 1.25 million, according to a recent World ...
The infection spreads to the brain or spinal column.” Others “suffer a sudden, uncontrollable hemorrhage, leading to a quick ...