As of early 2025, tuberculosis cases are increasing in the U.S. This disease, often shortened to TB, causes significant lung damage and, if not treated, is almost always lethal.

John Raina died from tuberculosis at the age of 18. He would not be the last in the family to be taken by the deadly disease ...

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria, urging all stakeholders to intensify efforts in tackling the preventable and curable disease. Speaking ...

As a result, tuberculosis has mostly lost the attention of the rich world. Not so for the world's poorer half, where ...

Day, marked on 24 March, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for an urgent investment of resources to protect and maintain tuberculosis (TB) care and support services for people in need ...

TB kills more than a million people each year. Dr. Mireille Kamariza has spent her career developing better detection and ...

Bill Nye the Science Guy rebukes RFK Jr., WHO calls for help on TB outbreak, and more in today's Morning Rounds newsletter.

Experts have expressed concerns that disruptions to treatment will allow the bacteria to further mutate to new, untreatable ...

Day, marked on 24 March, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for an urgent investment of resources to protect and maintain tuberculosis (TB) care and support services for people in need ...

A student at Colonia High School in Woodbridge has tested positive for tuberculosis, a potentially dangerous lung disease. In ...

Chad has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality. A group of midwives helped but now their jobs are on the line — one ...