In 2023, tuberculosis (TB) killed about 1.25 million people worldwide, more than any other infectious disease on Earth — even though it is curable. Months- or even years-long regimens of potent ...

The condition of the patient was good and he was now in the intensive care unit (ICU) under observation, doctors in Odisha ...

A new strategy for tuberculosis (TB) screening provides a solution to problems with current TB screening, which does not always accurately detect disease. Simultaneously screening for both active and ...

In recent years, cases of tuberculosis have started to tick up in New York City. Here’s what to know about the infectious ...

From a failed health experiment, to slave mining of a valuable chemical compound, to potential ways to make money from ...

The Massachusetts Public Health Laboratory is accustomed to strong support from the CDC. Now it is learning to go it alone.

Hundreds of pages of documents describing the Legacy deal, and interviews with health care experts and OHSU insiders, reveal ...

A century ago, tuberculosis patients slept on the outdoor porches of Marian Hall in downtown Santa Fe, hoping New Mexico’s dry air would cure their deadly disease. Some were lucky and went away healed ...

An experimental drug now in clinical trials as a cancer treatment could help boost the power of first-line tuberculosis (TB) treatments by helping infected cells die a gentler death, investigators ...

MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Immunotherapy might help keep lung cancer at bay for months or even years after the ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant global public health concern. The incidence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is increasing; however, comprehensive data on its epidemiological and clinical ...