Los Angeles advocates worry that millions in unspent federal pandemic assistance will fund infrastructure projects instead of ...

You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll want to see it again. Giacomo Puccini’s “La Bohème,” the most-performed and quite possibly the most-loved opera in the standard repertory, has opened San Francisco ...

The smartphone-sized, battery-powered test is a cost-effective tool that can improve TB diagnoses, particularly in rural ...

Florida recorded 681 cases of TB in 2024, about 9% more than the previous year, federal data shows. California had the highest number of reported TB cases in 2024, with 2,100 cases. More than 30 other ...

Each year, tuberculosis kills some 1.25 million people globally and more than 10 times that number become infected with the disease annually, according to the World Health Organization.

tuberculosis, the slow-growing ... "When I was the TB controller in LA County," Kerndt recalled, "80% of our cases were in foreign-born people." In short, if we don't control TB globally, it ...

When health workers stopped visiting her home in Pakistan to administer tuberculosis medication, Ratna Jamni began dragging herself to a clinic “step by painful step, when even standing feels ...

Dylan Scott covers health for Vox, guiding readers through the emerging opportunities and challenges in improving our health. He has reported on health policy for more than 10 years, writing for ...

PSV Eindhoven striker Lucas Perez is “recovering well” from tuberculosis after being diagnosed in March. The 36-year-old has been fighting the illness for the last two months, having ...

Tuberculosis has taken the lives of notable figures such as Eleanor Roosevelt, Andrew Jackson, George Orwell, Frederic Chopin and Charles IX, among others. And it’s still being transmitted in ...

U.S.A.I.D. Global Health The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests or drugs, and risk spreading the disease.

Has the recent Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas got you worried about catching TB? Learn about the top symptoms to look out for and explore some tips on how to stop the spread. Taylor Leamey writes ...