TACOMA –On Monday, the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announced it was monitoring a patient with active tuberculosis who had declined treatment. Court records reveal the woman has not followed ...

An international team of investigators today announced promising data from a trial of a novel antibiotic that could ...

Tuberculosis typically infects the lungs but can spread to the rest of the body. stockdevil/iStock via Getty Images Plus Tuberculosis is the world’s deadliest bacterial infection. It afflicted over 10 ...

New clinical trial results presented by TB Alliance at the Union World Conference on Lung Health show that the novel ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window In February 2023 ...

India faces a dual challenge with widespread tuberculosis and rising lung cancer, often presenting with similar symptoms like ...

Patient choice in taking treatment is framed by the physiological and psychological impacts of the disease and also by the social and cultural structures in which the person is immersed. [68] Patient ...

ATLANTA – A man with a rare and exceptionally dangerous form of tuberculosis has been placed in quarantine by the U.S. government after possibly exposing passengers and crew on two trans-Atlantic ...

DENVER ” The man infected with drug-resistant tuberculosis who set off an international health scare has had two negative tests for the bacteria and could be allowed brief escorted trips outside his ...

Doctors have recommended forcibly detaining people in South Africa who refuse treatment for a drug-resistant form of tuberculosis, an extreme measure meant to keep the infected away from others to ...

Experts warn that extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis is emerging as a ‘quietly growing monster’ that could undermine ...