Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, per data from the World Health Organization. A person infected with the ...

A TB blood test can find out whether you have the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria in your body. Whether you need to get tested and how often depends on your specific circumstances. A blood test ...

Researchers in the UC Davis Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine have created a new tuberculosis blood test that ...

Every year, we observe World Tuberculosis Day on March 24. The day is all about creating awareness about this serious bacterial infection that mainly hits the lungs.

A person connected to Grissom High School has tested positive for tuberculosis, Huntsville City Schools confirmed. According ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Members of the Tuberculosis (TB) Association of India carry placards as they take part in an ...

A Camden County resident has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis, Camden County Department of Health and Human Services officials said. The resident went to a local hospital Feb. 12 after ...

A persistent back pain is often ignored as a result of poor posture or daily strain. However, doctors warn that in some cases, such a discomfort may signal spinal tuberculosis, a less common but serio ...

This World TB Day, affordable, easy-to-use rapid tests for tuberculosis — the world's most deadly infectious disease — are expanding access to screenings and treatments.