The fight against TB was frozen in time, until now. See its future.
Consumption, phthisis, the white plague—a killer by any other name, tuberculosis (TB) has stalked humanity since at least the ...
The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease Is About to Get Worse
In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...
Is TB a concern for Tennesseans? What health officials say about 2025 outbreak
Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and cases in Tennessee in 2025.
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What are the symptoms of tuberculosis? Who should get tested for TB?
While popular media has often portrayed TB, or "consumption" as it was once called, as a disease of pale skin and coughing up ...
Tuberculosis Resurgent as Trump Funding Cut Disrupts Treatment Globally
The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests ...
World Health Organization warns of possible tuberculosis surge because of USAID cuts
The White House did not provide a comment in time for publication. People with active TB usually develop a bad cough and ...
Health Ministry committed to minimise tuberculosis cases by 2030
Malaysia reported 26,183 cases of tuberculosis (TB) in 2024, which is a marginal increase of 34 cases from 2023, says the ...
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Novel antibiotic BTZ-043 can also target TB bacteria hiding in dead lung tissue
These necrotic areas pose a particular challenge as they are poorly supplied with blood, making it difficult for antibiotics to reach them. Using a mouse model that reflects the TB pathology of ...
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The fight against TB was frozen in time, until now. See its future.
UCSF researchers, including Cattamanchi, are also investigating how to improve existing experimental urine-based tests and, eventually, develop TB blood tests. TB can be a debilitating illness: The ...