Some tuberculosis program managers report double-digit increases, and the cost of antibiotics to treat it is rising.

In Johnson County, Iowa, the number of tuberculosis cases has increased in recent years — and so has the cost of containing it. The cost of contact tracing and surveillance, traveling each day to ...

A resident in southern New Jersey recently tested positive for tuberculosis. Here's what you need to know about the spread of ...

San Francisco health officials have identified more than 200 latent cases of tuberculosis associated with an outbreak first reported at Archbishop Riordan High School in November.

Two recent cases of tuberculosis in Long Island schools are putting the spotlight back on the disease, which can be deadly if left untreated. On Thursday, Bethpage schools Superintendent Dave ...

Is it TB or not TB? A new study estimates the number of people told they have tuberculosis when they have a different ...

Although a cure was discovered in 1945, tuberculosis (TB) remains the world’s most fatal infectious agent—only briefly overtaken by COVID-19 for three years. With increasingly effective treatments ...

The higher prevalence of anti-tuberculosis drug-induced liver injury in patients with vs without hepatitis C virus (HCV) coinfection highlights the importance of routine HCV screening prior to ...

Background Tuberculous pleurisy (TBP) is a leading aetiology of exudative pleural effusion in tuberculosis (TB)-endemic regions and poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its paucibacillary ...

Copyright: © 2025 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. In this cross-sectional, diagnostic accuracy study, we screened for tuberculosis in individuals aged 15 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its website with a new stance on the potential link between vaccines and autism. The new wording on the CDC’s site now states, "The claim ...