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 ...

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

Early detection and treatment of tuberculosis crucial to prevent spread, with emphasis on proper diagnosis, medication, and diet.

"Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs," the health body stressed on X earlier this morning. "It can be treated with antibiotics but can be serious if not treated.

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

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

Tuberculosis is a serious lung infection caused by germs that spread via the air. Despite advances in medical therapy to cure tuberculosis, prevention remains the best strategy. Dr. Shweta Bansal ...

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.

The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about the world’s deadliest infectious disease. Listen to the conversation.

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

A silent enemy has taken hold of this neighborhood in the northern state of Haryana: tuberculosis. Mahesh Kumar was recently infected with the deadly disease. At the moment, only his lungs are ...