The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about the world’s deadliest infectious disease. Listen to the conversation.
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 ...
Tuberculosis (TB) continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years. More ...
This will attenuate some but not all harms of prolonged isolation. A recent systematic review commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) to inform the 2019 WHO TB infection Control Guidance ...
A Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City ... so the lungs are the primary site for infection” Lung symptoms include a chronic cough that doesn’t go away, along with vague chest aches ...
Medication treats most chronic TB infections, which are caused ... It can remove the infected parts of your lung or lobe. Doctors can do the surgery in a few different ways. The one that’s ...