A new study in "Nature Medicine" estimates 2 million people are incorrectly told they have TB each year — and clinicians miss ...

In 1929 in Savannah, Ga., Edna Sutton dreamt of being a nurse. But, as a young black woman, she had few opportunities in her hometown, which was still ruled by Jim Crow laws. The only nursing she ...

Tuberculosis outbreak hits a San Franscisco high school, with 3 active TB cases and over 50 latent infections. Health officials require testing for all students and staff.

This is a difficult question with no good answer. Any advice on this case would also depend on details that are not available, such as: Was there an attempt in the past to treat this patient with INH?

Johor’s State Health Department (JKNJ) has confirmed the localised tuberculosis (TB) cluster in Kota Tinggi. The district ...

In a statement yesterday, 4 February, the Johor State Health Department said the Kota Tinggi District Health Office first ...

Patient choice in taking treatment is framed by the physiological and psychological impacts of the disease and also by the social and cultural structures in which the person is immersed. [68] Patient ...

ATLANTA — The honeymooner quarantined with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis was identified today as a 31-year-old Atlanta personal injury lawyer whose new father-in-law is a CDC microbiologist ...