Tuberculosis infections are increasingly common in the United States following the pandemic, preliminary data shows.

The WHO reports that tuberculosis cases in children are rising globally. Experts say a rise in TB cases in Europe could mean ...

Without treatment, 50 per cent of tuberculosis patients will die and untreated TB increases the pool of infectious humans to compound the public health problem. According to the World Health ...

A WOMAN developed a severe case of the world’s most deadly infection after accidentally being given the wrong vaccine. The ...

The study in the European Respiratory Journal used advanced spatial mapping techniques to compare healthy lung tissues and tissues from patients with fatal IPF. The researchers discovered that disease ...

These are some of the most common questions surrounding this disease. The last Monday, the World Tuberculosis Day was celebrated with the aim of raising awareness about the need to raise more funds to ...

Introduction: Lung function impairment are commonly reported after treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). This study aimed to examine lung function parameters among adults who have undergone ...

It also has some protection against TB outside the lungs," Dr. Ahmad says. "There are some factors like genetics and where the patient is, which means it is not 100% protective. Estimates of ...

director of the WHO’s Global Programme on TB and Lung Health, said. Across the world, tuberculosis—a contagious bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs and spreads through the air—is ...

But an infection can also lead to other issues, including lung and heart damage and microbiome changes in the gut, that may not always be recognized as long Covid but can still have a lasting ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March ...

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