After an adult was diagnosed with tuberculosis after visiting two locations in Manchester in January, officials are ...

This handheld device is the first that can detect tuberculosis in saliva, in addition to blood and sputum samples, an important breakthrough for testing children and HIV patients, who struggle to ...

In several communities, a lack of scientific awareness about the disease’s prognosis and transmission fuels misconceptions ...

Tuberculosis (TB) has been a serious health challenge globally. Its cases in India are also increasing the pressure on the ...

Tulane University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind handheld diagnostic device that can deliver rapid, accurate tuberculosis diagnoses in under an hour, according to a study published in ...

These are uniquely challenging times in the fight against the enduring and accelerating scourge of tuberculosis (TB)—an ...

A confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Joliet high school earlier this week was the second in the Chicago area this month, leaving many to wonder if they should be cautious about the disease often ...

Also in this case, the protagonist is real. His name is Henry Reider, and he’s the reason Green spent more than half a decade delving ever more deeply into the history of, and the struggle to control, ...

JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- A south suburban student has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis, school officials said on Monday. Joliet West High School sent a letter to students and staff who may have ...

This case comes just weeks after a separate tuberculosis case was confirmed at Waukegan High School in late March. In both instances, local health officials emphasized that TB is not easily spread and ...