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

Tuberculosis is a serious global health threat that infected more than 10 million people in 2022. Spread through the air and into the lungs, the pathogen that causes "TB" can lead to chronic cough, ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Study finds three new safe and effective drug regimens to fight multidrug-resistant TB. The treatments, which include recently discovered TB drugs, give new options for shorter ...

Tuberculosis is a serious global health threat that infected more than 10 million people in 2022. Spread through the air and ...

An outbreak of the infectious lung disease TB in Kansas is one of the largest ever recorded in the US. What is TB, and why ...

According to the KDHE, most of the tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported in Wyandotte County on the border of Kansas and Missouri, with 60 "active cases" reported since 2024. Nearby Johnson County, ...

I always thought I’d missed a lot not having been born in the 19th century. From The Topeka Capital-Journal: ...

Risk factors associated with extrapulmonary TB among US veterans include non-Hispanic Black race, diabetes, HIV infection, and severe kidney disease.

While ambitious policies and initiatives are rolled out from the national level in the TB fight, the ground reality in India needs to be better understood for effective interventions ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression ...

The CRISPR-TB Blood test is suitable for all patient groups and provides accurate, rapid, and cost-effective diagnosis of both pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB).