On March 24, 1882, a German physician and researcher, Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch (1814-1910), announced the discovery of ...

Bedaquiline, the first new TB drug approved in 40 years by the USFDA, faced several challenges, including initial trial ...

A nutrient-rich diet helps the immune system fight infections, including TB. Consume foods rich in vitamin C (citrus fruits), ...

Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years.

John Green’s new book, Everything Is Tuberculosis, reveals how social injustice sustains the disease, despite available cures and vaccines.

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can spread to other organs. We got in ...

Actually getting treatment is key: The World Health Organization (WHO) says that for two-thirds of TB patients who don't get ...

Day is observed on March 24 each year to raise awareness about the global TB epidemic and the efforts to eliminate it.

Tuberculosis, or TB, usually attacks the lungs but it can also affect other parts of the body like the brain, kidneys, and ...

TB PCR test rapidly detects TB bacteria with high accuracy, enabling early treatment and reducing transmission, especially ...

A new study identifying genetic factors contributing to bovine tuberculosis (bTB) susceptibility could represent an important ...

Bauchi State detected 13,908 and registered 12,092 drug-susceptible tuberculosis (TB) cases on treatment, as against 9,332 ...