Researchers at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) have developed a promising new substance for targeting ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest and deadliest infectious diseases we know. It commonly impacts the lungs, but can also affect other areas of the body like the spine, brain or kidneys.

According to the most recent state data, there were 2,100 TB cases reported in California in 2024, representing only a slight ...

A new test shows promising results for detecting latent tuberculosis infection in resource-limited settings. This is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health and U.K. health policy. Although it's often thought of as a disease of the past, tuberculosis is still found ...

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An X-ray shows the lungs of a tuberculosis patient in an undated photo. UC Davis officials said Thursday that they are monitoring an active TB case on campus and have notified individuals who had ...

A century or so ago, tuberculosis was everywhere. It killed babies and brides, firemen and heads of state. The colloquial term of the era, “consumption,” littered the obituary pages and underscored ...

Tuberculosis is an extremely infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It’s one of the top-10 causes of death worldwide. Tuberculosis (TB) is most common in developing ...

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