In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...

When people hear about tuberculosis, they tend to assume it's long gone. However, as the most deadly infectious disease on the planet, it's still alive and well. Just this week, a case of TB was ...

Tuberculosis and Covid-19 are both respiratory diseases with similar symptoms The World Health Organization (WHO) insisted as the March 24 Tuberculosis (TB) Day looms over that the disease remains ...

Each year, tuberculosis kills some 1.25 million people ... "it can be difficult for patients to remain adherent for such a long time, especially when the drugs often have unwanted side effects ...

Like many infectious diseases, tuberculosis was never eradicated, just suppressed – by a global public health effort that ...

such as a lymph node or bone. Most often, TB spreads through the air when an individual with TB speaks or coughs. M. tuberculosis can stay airborne for several hours and spreads more readily in ...

Even if it’s a 200-page nonfiction thesis on tuberculosis arguing why it should ... But this synopsis will seem bone-dry compared to the actual text, because the real magic of Green’s writing ...

EVERYTHING IS TUBERCULOSIS: The History and Persistence ... and treating the disease in developing countries. That system, long propped up with the help of funding from the United States, has ...

In January, he was diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) and started a six-month course of antibiotics to treat it. Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.

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.