Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients exposed to wildfire smoke vs. non-wildfire pollution had higher odds for tuberculosis diagnosis. Over 6 ...

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a leading cause of infection-related deaths in humans worldwide. In addition to causing devastating disease and mortality in young ...

The bacteria that cause the disease can be spread through the air by coughing, sneezing or even just speaking. People nearby can inhale the airborne germs. The vaccine Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is ...

The Georgia man who flew to Europe while infected with a dangerous form of tuberculosis reveals a fundamental problem in controlling the disease. It takes doctors weeks, sometimes longer, before they ...

As Kansas deals with an ongoing tuberculosis outbreak – the largest in recorded history in the United States – you might be wondering if the threat of TB could make its way to Delaware. Here’s what we ...

Built using pluripotent stem cells, this tiny lung could help push science away from animal testing as well as open the doors ...

Company says TB testing carried out as ‘precaution’ after small number of workers contracted lung disease ...