Untreated tuberculosis may result in several long-term complications ... For example, the bacteria can spread to the bones, causing bone pain. Without treatment, active TB can be fatal.

A decades-old TB vaccine turned cancer therapy may unlock new immunotherapies by reprogramming immune cell development in the ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease ... While rare, there have been reports of TB transmission through bone grafts, in which healthy, donated bone material is used to replace ...

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 ...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a near-perfect predator ... can fuel weight loss so severe that it whittles away muscle and bone. This is why TB was widely known as “consumption” until the ...

Kansas is facing one of the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history ... MORE: What to know about TB after outbreak in Long Beach sickens 14 Cases linked to the outbreak were ...

Ajibola tell BBC News Pidgin how she take discova say her hip don damage sake of Tuberculosis of di bone. Afta several hospital appointments, Ajibola mama hear from health officials say nothing ...

More than three decades ago, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) as the first ...

It can also be a sign of cancer that started in a bone, such as osteosarcoma. This cancer develops most often in the long bones of the arms and the legs. The pain often gets worse at night and can ...

According to the district, additional testing will be conducted in July to ensure the two-month incubation period for tuberculosis has elapsed. Tuberculosis is an airborne disease that spreads ...