Learn about the primary ways tuberculosis spreads through airborne transmission, high-risk settings, and effective prevention ...

Doctors and aid workers warn that the freeze to USAID-funded TB programs is likely to cause thousands of unnecessary deaths ...

The WHO reports that tuberculosis cases in children are rising globally. Experts say a rise in TB cases in Europe could mean ...

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 ...

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, ...

Video: Our 2021 report on how tuberculosis numbers dropped in New Mexico from 2006 to 2019. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Every ...

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

Some people die of TB when their lungs collapse or fill with fluid. For others, scarring leaves so little healthy lung tissue that breathing becomes impossible. Or the infection spreads to the ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs but can spread to other parts of the body, including the skin. Once it reaches the skin, TB can cause a variety of lesions ...