Directly observed therapy — where a health professional watches someone take a medication — has been the standard of care for tuberculosis treatment in the United States since 2016. Now DOT, as it’s ...

Tuberculosis (TB) can affect any part of the body. Therefore, those who experience frequent joint pains, back pain, headache ...

The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack—in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious killer worldwide, with 10.6 million cases and 1.6 million deaths in 2021 alone. One in five incident TB cases were attributable to malnutrition, more than ...

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World TB Day came and went quietly Monday, but tuberculosis is still with us, as Solano County continues to have elevated cases of the contagious disease best known for causing lung infections, Public ...

TB remains the leading cause of death among people living with HIV. Uganda is a high TB-burden country, and HIV accelerates ...

An estimated 25,000 people in Ghana are living with tuberculosis (TB) without being diagnosed, a situation that undermines ...

The chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control, Hon. Amobi Ogah has said that the House is set to bolster its advocacy for more government ...

Bangladesh's National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP) teeters on the brink of collapse as Global Fund support ends December 31, hot on the heels of USAID's earlier exit. The funding shortfall risks ...