Tuberculosis is the world's leading infectious cause of death, killing more than one million people each year. When the ...

A person at Texas State University was diagnosed with tuberculosis disease, according to a message shared with the campus.

Dr. Jim Hotz inspired the 1991 Michael J. Fox movie “Doc Hollywood,” about a crackerjack young doctor who ends up in a small ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The ...

Dormant TB affects billions but only some develop active disease. Learn how your genes control if tuberculosis bacteria stay ...

In 2018, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought forward India's TB elimination target to 2025, he cited the government's ...

Once thought to have originated in cows and spread through dust, the surprising evolutionary story of tuberculosis reveals why it's so hard to stamp out this ancient disease, writes Carl Zimmer ...

The smartphone-sized, battery-powered test is a cost-effective tool that can improve TB diagnoses, particularly in rural ...

May 22, 2025 — The bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) may have an 'on-off switch' that lets them pause and restart growth, according to a new study. The research helps explain why TB is so ...