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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This May, the SciFri Book Club will read Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection by John Green. Tuberculosis has been infecting and killing humans for ages, ...

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.