Tuberculosis succumbs to a new strategy JNJ-6640 can kill the bacterium in mice by preventing it from making purines ...

Once thought to have originated in cows and spread through dust, the surprising evolutionary story of tuberculosis reveals why it's so hard to stamp out this ancient disease, writes Carl Zimmer ...

Discover 9 early tuberculosis warning signs that require immediate medical attention. Learn key symptoms, risk factors, and when to seek help for TB detection.

A team of doctors and vets in Pakistan has developed a novel treatment for a pair of elephants suffering from tuberculosis that involves feeding them at least 400 pills a day.

A student at Sachem East High School was treated for tuberculosis, district officials said, sparking questions about the disease, which can be fatal if left untreated. Here are some answers to ...

Case of tuberculosis reported at Southeast Portland middle school. Health officials confirm one active case. Stay tuned for updates.

Multnomah County health officials have confirmed an active case of tuberculosis at a Portland middle school. Officials said Thursday that a person may have been contagious for eight months at Lane ...

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An active tuberculosis case was confirmed in a student at Dillard High School this week, leading to testing on campus Wednesday for others who may have potentially been exposed.

Health officials confirm tuberculosis case at Dillard High School Tuberculosis, or TB, is a highly contagious bacterial disease caused by airborne bacteria that mostly affects the lungs.

After an adult was diagnosed with tuberculosis after visiting two locations in Manchester in January, officials are announcing additional testing clinics for anyone who might have been exposed.

Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.