During the COVID-19 pandemic, tuberculosis (TB) mortality surged for the first time in two decades. While these increases ...

Active TB commonly affects the lungs, but can spread to other parts of the body like the spine, brain, liver or kidneys, ...

These are uniquely challenging times in the fight against the enduring and accelerating scourge of tuberculosis (TB)—an ...

Despite many countries offering free treatment, tuberculosis patients still face significant costs. Hospitalisation and ...

Now for a global snapshot. According to estimates provided by the United Nations-affiliated STOP TB Partnership (STP), over ...

A second active tuberculosis case has been identified in the Chicago suburbs, this time at Joliet West High School.

Conventional thinking held that enclosed spaces where people spent long periods of time together, were where most TB ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new ...

European tuberculosis surveillance report underscores the gravity of the situation in the WHO European region.1 Across 53 ...

The Xpert MTB/Ultra molecular diagnostic test for stool samples, until now recommended only for children, could be established as an additional test for diagnosing tuberculosis in adults living with ...

New Zealand’s largest working farm, Molesworth Station, has declared its cattle free of bovine tuberculosis (TB) for the ...