The primary transmission route occurs through airborne particles. When someone with active TB coughs, sneezes, speaks, or even sings, they release microscopic droplets containing the bacteria.

NEW YORK, June 14 (Praxis Press) Despite improvements in tuberculosis (TB) control during the past decade, Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission continues to occur in the United States. Chin and ...

Puducherry's door-to-door TB screening campaign identifies cases early, provides treatment, and supports patients for ...

Gandhi tells Spotlight that TB transmission has traditionally been linked to prolonged, close contact, with previous studies showing that 9 to 30% of cases could be attributed to this type of contact.

Outbreaks in Baffin Island communities of Pangnirtung and Pond Inlet considered over but surveillance will continue, top ...

Tuberculosis outbreaks in Pond Inlet and Pangnirtung have been resolved, according to Nunavut's Department of Health on July ...

There are increasing cases of tuberculosis in Kasese district, according to authorities. The authorities highlight poor ...

Given the severity of the issue, ASEAN's regional action plan, established in 2018, to eliminate tuberculosis by 2035, is ...

To combat Tuberculosis (TB), one of humanity's oldest diseases, the Indonesian government has introduced various strategies ...