The latest World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Report released in November 2024 painted a sobering picture; ...

The latest World Health Organization’s Global Tuberculosis Report released in November 2024 painted a sobering picture; ...

TB is the leading cause of death among those with HIV/AIDS worldwide. According to the WHO, in 2023, 161,000 people died of HIV-associated TB. This World AIDS Day, Dec. 1, the American Thoracic ...

Delayed diagnosis and treatment also mean that the person with TB suffers more, has a higher risk of TB death, while the infection spreads to potentially more people – all of this is so avoidable. WHO ...

There's a clear path for combatting premature death, write Gavin Yamey, Dean Jamison, and Justina Seyi-Olajide.

Nov. 13, 2024 — A new study has found highly vulnerable weakness in drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis, offering a new way to kill ...

On Oct 29, WHO published its annual Global Tuberculosis Report, with tuberculosis resuming its position as the top infectious ...

The Tshiamiso Trust has urged all former gold mineworkers and their families to check if they are eligible to lodge a claim ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by strains of bacteria known as mycobacteria. The disease most commonly affects the lungs and can be fatal if not treated. However, most infected ...

The former Athenian sanatorium on Mount Parnitha, a haunting remnant of the past, rises from the fire-scarred landscape of ...

Renfro’s excellent new book, The Life and Death of Ryan White: AIDS and Inequality in America, does not quite belong to this ...