Tuberculosis has earned the undesirable distinction of being the world's top infectious disease killer — a mantle it took back from COVID in 2023. TB claimed the lives of 1.23 million people in 2024 ...

A study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has found that certain antibodies inhibit Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the cause of tuberculosis (TB), the infectious disease that claims the ...

A little-known form of “sleeping” tuberculosis (TB) that affects millions of Americans is making headlines after a local outbreak at a San Francisco school. The spate of cases is a reminder that ...

, and some health experts have advised those travelling during the upcoming holiday season to put on face masks to prevent the spread of the disease. On Feb 10, Malaysian Health Minister Dzulkefly ...

Health workers in developing countries know that isolating tuberculosis patients is an outdated and potentially harmful practice, but lack the resources to move away from it. By Stephanie Nolen ...

A study comparing one- and three-month antibiotic treatments to prevent active tuberculosis (TB) finds that a high percentage of patients successfully completed both regimens and suffered few adverse ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Researchers at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo have developed a new inhalable form of tuberculosis (TB) treatment that could ...

PETALING JAYA – With 10 new tuberculosis (TB) clusters reported in Malaysia as at Feb 7, experts are advising those travelling during the festive rush to take safety measures. People should put on ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has detected 10 new tuberculosis (TB) clusters across seven states as of last Saturday, with Johor recording the highest number of cases at 37, Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad ...

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Malaysia has detected 10 new tuberculosis clusters in seven states as of Saturday (Feb 7), with Johor registering the highest number of cases at 37, said Malaysian Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad. The ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Ten new active tuberculosis (TB) clusters have been detected in seven states so far, with Selangor topping the list with four clusters involving 10 cases, says Health Minister Datuk Seri ...