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.

Tuberculosis is spread by small infectious droplets in the air. A TB patient may emit these droplets by coughing, singing and potentially from regular breathing that occurs during sleep or resting.

Although preventive treatment with levofloxacin led to a lower incidence of tuberculosis than placebo among children with household exposure to MDR tuberculosis, the difference was not significant.

A Washington state woman who got tuberculosis and was arrested after refusing to isolate or take medication has been cured, health officials announced.

Antibiotic treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis found to be safe and effective in clinical trial Levofloxacin substantially reduces risk of drug-resistant tuberculosis, Sydney researchers find ...

Tuberculosis in the throat is a rare type of TB that affects the larynx. Most cases start in the lungs and spread to the larynx, though a small number are confined to the larynx.

Tuberculosis Resurgent as Trump Funding Cut Disrupts Treatment Globally The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs.

Tuberculosis isn’t a straightforward bug to treat. It has a unique armor, which helps it evade treatment like antibiotics. The current treatment regimen involves taking 16 pills a day for six months, ...

Objective The objective of this study was to determine if a combination of cervical and vestibular physiotherapy is an effective treatment for individuals with persistent symptoms following a sport ...

Tuberculosis cases in California have increased by 24% since 2020 , public health officials said.

Lung scarring, or pulmonary fibrosis, occurs when lung tissue becomes damaged and scarred, impairing lung function. This scarring can result from various conditions, including chronic inflammation, ...