An outbreak in the late 1830s killed one in three English tradespeople, according to the 1952 account The White Plague: Tuberculosis, Man, and Society. Upper-class Britons died of a rate of about ...

Throughout the book, he interweaves Henry's story with scientific and social histories of how tuberculosis has shaped our world — and how our choices will shape the future of tuberculosis. View Deal ...

Tuberculosis is one of the oldest diseases in human history – and it still kills more than a million people every year. In a new book, The Fault in Our Stars author John Green argues the ...

More than a plague: How colonialism, class and incarceration feed disease outbreaks Edna Bonhomme, author of "A History of the World in Six Plagues," details how pandemics are about more than viruses ...

Green’s latest nonfiction book, Everything is Tuberculosis, weaves Henry’s story into the social and medical history of tuberculosis — one of the world’s deadliest bacterial diseases.

Tuberculosis is the leading infectious cause of death around the world, outpaced only by COVID-19 during the first three years of the pandemic. Reports of TB date back to the time of Hippocrates ...