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 ...

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

TB anywhere is TB everywhere,” said tuberculosis expert Philip Hopewell, MD, in the latest ATS Breathe Easy podcast. The U.S. has one of the lowest incidence rates of TB in the world, yet in January, ...

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

Walter notes that despite the progress Kenya has made in the fight against TB, President Donald Trump’s stop order on foreign ...

While TB is commonly associated with the lungs, its impact on female fertility is a pressing concern. Genital tuberculosis ...

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

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

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

Footnote 24 In this model, guinea pigs were exposed to exhausted air drawn from isolation rooms containing people with pulmonary TB. Infection of the guinea pigs is detected through skin test ...