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Tuberculosis germs grow in a manner that requires a long treatment regimen to effectively cure the disease, and for that reason, it’s important to take all medicines as directed.
Tuberculosis is the world's deadliest infectious disease, but Queensland researchers think vaccinating via the lungs could help fight it.
After The Times published an interview with John Green about his new book on tuberculosis, many readers wrote to share their families’ history with the disease.
The Kerala health authorities have introduced a new intradermal test called Cy-TB for detecting and treating tuberculosis (TB) infection following the prioritisation of latent TB infection ...
The Tulsa Health Department is conducting a public health investigation after an active tuberculosis case was linked to McLain High School. Free testing will be available for potentially exposed ...
The board's plan aims to increase the capacity for handling patients and also find ways to bolster its response to the tuberculosis outbreaks with more staff.
DeKalb County has the highest rate of tuberculosis cases in Georgia. This week, it's opening a new clinic to help test for the disease and treat it.
Some patients with highly drug-resistant tuberculosis could benefit from a shorter treatment with fewer drugs, while others may warrant more aggressive therapy, according to the findings of a new ...
The Tulsa Health Department (THD) has informed Tulsa Public Schools of an investigation concerning a single case of active tuberculosis (TB) linked to the McLain High School campus.
A portable device to detect tuberculosis with the help of a smartphone has been developed by a team of researchers at Tezpur University in Assam. The new device, developed by a team led by ...