March 24, 2025, was set aside by the World Health Organisation as World Tuberculosis Day to commemorate the day in 1882 when one of the true giants of early medicine, Dr Robert Koch, announced his ...

The World Health Organization aims to reduce TB cases by 80% by 2030. The United Kingdom reported a 13% rise in TB cases in ...

THUNDER BAY --- Visitors and patients entering Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre are now being screened for measles ...

After declining for many years, the number of cases of tuberculosis in the U.S. has been on the rise since 2021. In 2024, ...

Despite being preventable and curable, the disease kills 1.5 million people annually, making it the world’s deadliest ...

Vulnerable groups may include those experiencing homelessness, those who have drug and alcohol dependency, anyone who has ...

Learn about the rising tuberculosis cases in the UK, with nearly 5,000 diagnoses in 2023. Discover key facts about TB symptoms, its impact on vulnerable populations and how healthcare professionals ca ...

While probably years away from widespread use, a test for TB that relies on a simple tongue swab instead of a person having ...

Blog - While likely years away from widespread use, a test for TB that relies on a simple tongue swab instead of a person having to cough up sputum is showing promise. Spotlight takes stock of how the ...