The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates nearly 13 million people in the U.S. have “latent TB infection.

The controlled living pattern of all boys in the school and the tuberculosis-control program in effect when the outbreak occurred provided an unusual opportunity to study the epidemiology of this ...

Each year, tuberculosis kills some 1.25 million people globally and more than 10 times that number become infected with the disease annually, according to the World Health Organization.

Florida recorded 681 cases of TB in 2024, about 9% more than the previous year, federal data shows. California had the ...

A prior phase II trial had shown that BCG revaccination in teens led to 45.4% efficacy in reversion from positive to negative ...

Tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease, is estimated to infect around 10 million people each year, and kills ...

Tuberculosis, a bacterial infection usually found in the lungs, remains the world’s top infectious killer, causing 1.25 million deaths worldwide in 2023, according to the World Health ...

If we pull away, it will fuel the spread of tuberculosis around the world and increase America’s exposure to infection. As cases of measles — which the U.S. eliminated back in 2000 — rise ...

Chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world's deadliest pathogen. This labeling could lead to simpler, faster TB tests.

If we pull away, it will fuel the spread of tuberculosis around the world and increase America’s exposure to infection. As cases of measles — which the U.S. eliminated back in 2000 — rise across ...