The Toe River Health District, in collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the Avery ...

North Carolina health officials are investigating a tuberculosis case after identifying an individual with active TB in Avery County, prompting contact tracing of more than 100 people who may have ...

Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is a bacterial infection that primarily affects a person's lungs. Its symptoms vary widely depending on how the slow-growing mycobacterium that causes the infection ...

New research has found that delivering a stronger form of the tuberculosis vaccine directly to the lungs can help generate ...

The Tulsa Health Department is conducting a public health investigation after an active tuberculosis case was linked to ...

What’s Happening With Tuberculosis Is a Terrible Tragedy. The Person Who Can Make Sense of It Isn’t Who You’d Expect. Story by Tony Ho Tran • 3d ...

Four people in Michigan developed a form of tuberculosis linked to deer between 2019 and 2022, according to a new study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. TB is a contagious illness that can ...

A pioneering study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has demonstrated that an AI-powered lung ultrasound outperforms human experts by 9% in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (TB).

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a serious global health challenge causing an estimated 1.3 million deaths worldwide in 2022, the authors wrote.

AMHERST — Tuberculosis, a potentially fatal disease of the lungs, still affects millions worldwide. University of Massachusetts Amherst Professor Alissa Rothchild aims to change that. Rothchild ...