Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

Tuberculosis (TB) has long been recognized as a disease of poverty, yet most TB research does not measure poverty in a ...

In part 2 of this interview, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, highlights the need for prolonged antibiotics and strong public health measures to combat tuberculosis (TB) at both the individual and population ...

However, most people get infected with TB don’t get sick, according to NCDHSS. That’s because their bodies can fight the ...

CHENNAI: Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat transverse through four tubes — the oesophagus, ...

Early detection and treatment plans have helped limit further disease transmission in the US. However, we've seen numbers ...

CHARLOTTE — Tuberculosis is on the rise in Mecklenburg County, but health officials say the overall risk to the public is still low.

Colon Street is not the oldest street in the Philippines. Dr. Jose Eleazar Reynes Bersales, Cebu historian and archaeologist, pointed out that the belief that Colon Street being the oldest street in ...

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can also spread to other parts of the body. It;s transmitted through the air when someone with TB coughs ...

How you feel after your bowel (colon) cancer operation depends on what type of surgery you have. After a big operation, you might wake up in the intensive care unit (ICU) or high dependency unit (HDU) ...

Health officials are raising the alarm over a large and ongoing tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas. According to data from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), the cases have ...

A colorized X-ray of a patient's chest shows lesions (tubercles, pink) caused by tuberculosis (TB) consisting of infected dead tissue. Treatment for the highly contagious disease requires ...