TB communities write open letter to U.S. President Trump asking him to rollback suspension of aid
Global TB community expresses deep concern over US suspension of foreign aid, urging reconsideration to save lives and ...
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Vitamin D Supplementation During TB Treatment Is Safe, Improves Symptoms
Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.
Is There a Vaccine for TB in the U.S.? Infectious Disease Doctors Explain Tuberculosis Prevention
There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...
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DOH-Davao holds TB orientation, planning workshop for IPs
The Department of Health-Davao Region is intensifying its efforts to combat tuberculosis, with a focus on reaching indigenous ...
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Trial data support 3 shorter regimens for drug-resistant TB
A randomized clinical trial conducted in seven countries has identified three new options for shorter, all-oral treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), researchers reported this week in the New ...
Bovine TB found in Michigan beef cattle herd. Where officials found the disease
Bovine tuberculosis is one of the oldest diseases known to man, the DNR said. It is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium ...
TB case prompts swift response at Kalamazoo school as health department seeks to contain spread
While tuberculosis usually affects the lungs, it can also have impacts on other parts of your body including the brain, ...
What Is Tuberculosis And How Does It Spread?
Tuberculosis spreads through germs released when a person with TB in their lungs coughs, speaks or sings. These bacteria can ...