In this final interview clip, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stresses the need for effective communication and proactive screening ...

Dr Olayemi Olupitan is the Project Director of the Global Fund (GF) Grant Cycle 7 Tuberculosis/HIV project of the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN). In this interview, she spoke on ways to ...

Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and cases in Tennessee in 2025.

Hi, I’m Dr. Robin Miller for HealthDay.  Is tuberculosis making a comeback in the U.S.? After three decades on the decline, TB rates in the U.S. have been steadily increasing since 2020. The state of ...

Often dismissed as pests, rats have long been misunderstood. But the African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei), the world’s longest, is challenging that perception. With its intelligence and ...

But without treatment at this stage, it can develop into active tuberculosis, with symptoms such as a cough that lasts more ...

So can I eat my noodles if a dog pooped nearby? For the most part, nasty smells are “CAUTION” signs, not the cause of harm.

USAID will place almost all its foreign aid workers on leave, causing some health experts to sound the alarm about what it ...

When someone with active TB coughs, small droplets containing the bacteria are released. If you regularly breathe in these droplets over a long period of time, you can catch TB.

According to Nettleton, people can catch TB by spending long periods of time in close spaces, and that often, it will spread among families for that reason. "This can start gradually, but then go ...