Mince pies are a staple at Christmas, and while shop bought ones are all well and good, you might be ready to find out if you ...

TUBERCULOSIS, a disease once thought to be under control, remains one of the most significant health challenges in Nigeria.

In about 15 percent of cases, the disease may spread to other parts of the body, including lymph nodes, the gastrointestinal tract, bones, and joints. Though conventional tuberculosis is highly ...

A Georgetown University community member at the school’s Capitol Campus was diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB), a treatable but ...

India’s anti-tuberculosis drive has been slowed by social stigma, superstition, poor public awareness and widespread tobacco ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in Arkansas, reaching their highest point in over a decade, the Arkansas Department of Health announced Friday morning. The case count ...

Diabetes, a disorder that hinders immune system function, makes people more susceptible to tuberculosis infection.

A case of active tuberculosis was confirmed at a high school south of the Twin Cities, but officials said there is "no ...

Of the 226 persons tested with 4 mg. per kilogram of body weight, 209 had active tuberculosis. Approximately two fifths showed less than 0.8 and a third have shown less than 0.4 microgm.

Tuberculosis remains difficult to eradicate ... It is easy to transmit and TB remains dormant in a human body for years even without showing any symptoms. TB also weakens the immune system of ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has endorsed a new test for tuberculosis (TB) to fasten efforts to eradicate one of the ...