Researchers identified three new all-oral drug regimens that include at least one of two new drugs for treatment of ...
The sudden halt of USAID funding threatens the country's fragile TB response, putting thousands of patients at risk.Natasha Gwashure watches as tuberculosis ravages her 1-year-old son Anashe's frail ...
Introduction Globally, tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading infectious causes of death, with 1.3 million deaths.
In part 2 of this interview, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, highlights the need for prolonged antibiotics and strong public health measures to combat tuberculosis (TB) at both the individual and population ...
Researchers analyzed global trends in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among children and adolescents, revealing ...
Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.
Michael A. Bernstein, MD, Stamford Health, addresses common misconceptions about tuberculosis amid the outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas.
Nathan Congdon, MD, highlights a recent study showing how virtual mentor-mentee relationships through Orbis' free ...
A confirmed case of active tuberculosis at Tiyan High School has prompted a required TB skin testing for individuals ... infectious lung disease from the patient, and failure to complete the ...
A tuberculosis (TB) patient is said to be multidrug-resistant when the bacteria strain causing the infection has become immune to at least two of the effective drugs. Multidrug-resistance is a ...
While the cause of the horrific collision between an American Airlines commuter jet and an Army Blackhawk helicopter remains under investigation, the Washington Post disclosed a government report ...
In 2021, a nationwide TB outbreak linked to a contaminated bone graft product sickened 113 patients. Infectious disease experts say this outbreak in Kansas began at least a year ago and poses a ...