Tuberculosis, also known as "the white plague," is rising in the U.S. post-pandemic, with over 10,600 cases confirmed in 2024, the CDC reports.

Genital tuberculosis is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis which spreads from lung infections and other body infections to ...

Back pain is often considered a consequence of poor posture. But there is a lot more to it—it turns out even spinal TB can ...

While TB is preventable and curable, most people die of the condition due to delayed diagnosis, lack of access to quality ...

Every year on March 24, World Tuberculosis Day is observed to raise awareness about one of the world’s oldest yet still ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health and U.K. health policy. Although it's often thought of as a disease of the past, tuberculosis is still found ...

New tests recommended by the WHO can address TB cases with no or few symptoms more quickly and improve access to life-saving treatment.

Researchers from Imperial and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) have discovered a drug target that ...

Tuberculosis can silently affect male fertility by damaging reproductive organs, leading to reduced sperm health and ...

This World TB Day, we have new rapid near-point-of-care molecular tests being deployed. These use tongue swabs to help end TB ...

A person connected to Grissom High School has tested positive for tuberculosis, Huntsville City Schools confirmed. According ...