Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.
Now a museum, the Saranac Laboratory was established in 1894 and was the first in the United States dedicated to studying tuberculosis.
Symptoms of TB include a persistent cough, chest pain, fatigue, weight loss, and fever. Since 2024, Kansas has been dealing with an outbreak of tuberculosis which has included 67 active cases and ...
The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an ...
The platform can be harnessed for TB, potentially improving protection and durability of immunity in a way that traditional ...
But without treatment at this stage, it can develop into active tuberculosis, with symptoms such as a cough that lasts more ...
Tuberculosis (TB) has long been recognized as a disease of poverty, yet most TB research does not measure poverty in a ...
Tuberculosis spreads when an infected person coughs, speaks, or sings, releasing germs that someone else inhales. That is the only known mode of transmission. TB germs are not spread by shaking ...
Researchers from Australia have developed a groundbreaking mRNA vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), showing promising results in pre-clinical mouse trials. This innovative vaccine could outperform the ...
Caravan, especially for remote villages, to check on residents with signs and symptoms of the disease. Mayor Dave Gonzalo ...
India's TB-Mukt Bharat Abhiyan has notified over 5.1 lakh TB patients, using innovative strategies like portable X-rays and NAAT testing. Over 38 lakh people have been screened, with significant ...
But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...