Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.

THE UK has been hit by a barrage of winter illnesses this year. Nasty winter bugs, including flu, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus ...

New government figures show TB reported cases jumped by 13 per cent last year, their fourth consecutive yearly rise ...

Early detection and treatment plans have helped limit further disease transmission in the US. However, we've seen numbers ...

The Kansas City, Missouri, Health Department announced on Friday, Jan. 31, that the metro continues to maintain low numbers of tuberculosis cases with no signs of an active outbreak. Since 2015 ...

Tuberculosis is spread through the air from one person to another, says the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

"A lot of times, people may not know that they have been exposed to TB, weren't treated for it, and then years later, then ...

The vaccine is no longer routinely given as part of the NHS vaccination schedule but is still offered to people who at higher risk of catching TB or who are at risk of becoming seriously ill. You can ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Health officials are investigating after a case of tuberculosis was confirmed at a high school near ...

Someone with latent TB has a positive test result but does not have any signs or symptoms. A person with active TB disease has a positive test result paired with symptoms like cough, night sweats ...

People with latent TB do not develop symptoms and aren't contagious, so they can't spread the infection to others. However, people with latent TB can still develop active TB at any time.