Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.

The spread of the deadly infection is buoyed by global unrest ...

Health officials issued a warning this week after someone at a suburban Chicago high school was diagnosed with active ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), a lung disease often marked by a persistent cough, began in January 2024 in Kansas City, ...

A new study found that reported diagnoses of tuberculosis were consistently lower than expected throughout the pandemic, even ...

Learn about the primary ways tuberculosis spreads through airborne transmission, high-risk settings, and effective prevention ...

The WHO reports that tuberculosis cases in children are rising globally. Experts say a rise in TB cases in Europe could mean ...

Without treatment, 50 per cent of tuberculosis patients will die and untreated TB increases the pool of infectious humans to compound the public health problem. According to the World Health ...

The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about tuberculosis. Listen to the conversation.

Every day in 2023, at least 350 people developed TB, and 70 died from the disease, with most of the deaths being among men.

In Solano County, the County TB Control Program evaluated 107 individuals with suspected TB disease in 2024, the latest year for which complete statistics are available.

TB anywhere is TB everywhere,” said tuberculosis expert Philip Hopewell, MD, in the latest ATS Breathe Easy podcast. The U.S. has one of the lowest incidence rates of TB in the world, yet in January, ...