Discover the latest TB screening results from Bedok Central, with 85.1% testing negative for tuberculosis infection. Read ...

TB tests use phlegm — not the easiest thing to get or work with. It takes time for results. And there can be false negatives ...

Those flagged will be required to do a follow-up chest X-ray to determine if they have active TB or latent TB infection, the ...

A few weeks ago, we wrote about a positive test for latent tuberculosis and treating that infection with antibiotics. On the heels of that column, we received some follow-up questions from readers.

Testing for tuberculosis has always been a tedious and complex process. For many years, it meant expensive equipment and ...

The agency said $5B is needed annually for TB research, but funding cuts have made it difficult to reach that goal. HealthDay News — The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to move ...

It’s either inaccurate — missing up to half of all cases — or requires expensive laboratories that are not widely available ...

A total of 473 people screened for tuberculosis in Bedok have tested positive for the bacteria, the Communicable Diseases ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading causes of mortality from a single infectious agent worldwide and continues to pose a major public health ...

Researchers have developed a fast, non-invasive tongue swab test for tuberculosis that could transform global TB diagnosis.

Nearly one in five students and staff at San Francisco’s Archbishop Riordan High School have been diagnosed with latent or ...