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

The WHO is urging countries to move faster to detect and treat 1 of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, tuberculosis.

WHO recommends new tuberculosis testing tools, including near point-of-care tests and tongue swabs to improve diagnosis and access.

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.

Led by YSPH and partners at CIDEIM at Icesi University, the research team conducted the study in Cali, Colombia.

Patients with uveitis exhibited lower risk for TB with adalimumab therapy, though the risk was not completely eliminated.

The development aligns with recent guidance from the WHO concerning tuberculosis molecular diagnostics in India.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Hundreds of students and staff members at Cobb County's Walton High School have received their test results after they were possibly exposed to tuberculosis. Cobb and Douglas County ...

An individual at Grissom High School tested positive for TB, prompting health officials to offer optional testing, ...

According to DHDC, the outreach was designed to provide comprehensive TB awareness, immediate screening, and on-the-spot ...