A new nano-based drug delivery technology could outwit tuberculosis (TB)—one of humanity's most ancient diseases.

A groundbreaking compound may finally give doctors the upper hand against drug-resistant tuberculosis, offering safer and ...

A new study published in PLOS Global Public Health contributes to the growing evidence that nutrition should be treated as a ...

Vama Jele's heart dropped every time he heard that another migrant miner home from South Africa had died from tuberculosis ...

A Lancet study finds only 40% treatment success for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Europe, with outcomes now ...

Tuberculosis is mutating into dangerous new strains for which there is no known cure. One of the most frightening strains is XDR-TB, which stands for extensively drug-resistant TB. Unlike less ...

Shorter duration, fully oral treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB) are now recommended for most adults and children. Updated joint guidelines from the American Thoracic Society, the CDC, European ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Undernutrition, both before tuberculosis onset and at treatment initiation, as well as a lack of body mass index ...

Adjunctive corticosteroids may reduce mortality from all forms of tuberculosis by 17%, no matter which organ group was affected, according to a meta-analysis. Julia A. Critchley, DPhil, from the ...

A Tacoma woman who refused tuberculosis (TB) treatment for months last year is now healthy. “We have a happy update: She’s cured!” the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (TPCHD) stated. The health ...