Human Writes: Keeping track of TB in our midst

Tuberculosis has come under the spotlight in Malaysia recently, with reports of 10 active TB clusters in the country. In the ...
The Malaysian Reserve

Tuberculosis cases rise, experts urge vigilance

KUALA LUMPUR — Tuberculosis (TB) has recently returned to the spotlight following a rise in reported cases. The resurgence of ...

Tuberculosis cases have been rising as public health agencies struggle to keep up

In Johnson County, Iowa, the number of tuberculosis cases has increased in recent years—and so has the cost of containing it.

CDC tuberculosis page highlighting Asian case rates removed from website

A CDC webpage detailing tuberculosis (TB) trends among Asian persons is no longer accessible on the agency's website. The ...

This ‘invisible’ disease isn’t a thing of the past. Thinking it is will only make the threat worse.

The invisible threat may be associated with 20th century sanatoriums but it's dangerous to think it stayed there.
KVPR

Fresno County sees a rise in tuberculosis cases, health officials report

Although tuberculosis cases in California have risen and fallen in recent years, the overall statewide total has declined.
Medindia

Sleep Apnea: A Silent Drain on US and UK Economies

Untreated sleep apnea in workplace causes massive productivity losses in the US and UK, urging immediate workplace screening to improve safety and economic output.
WFXG

U.S. FDA Approves Bristol Myers Squibb’s Sotyktu® (deucravacitinib) for the Treatment of Adults with Active Psoriatic Arthritis

Significantly more patients treated with once-daily, oral Sotyktu achieved an ACR20 response compared with placebo at ...
The Borneo Post

Sabah records Malaysia’s highest TB cases: The reality on the ground

PAUL (not his real name) is a 45-year-old construction worker living on the outskirts of Kota Kinabalu. He shares a small hostel room with four other men. Dust fills the air at work and coughing often ...