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In a new book, author John Green writes about visiting a tuberculosis hospital in Sierra Leone, where he met a TB patient not unlike his son. The following is an excerpt from Everything Is ...
An experimental drug now in clinical trials as a cancer treatment could help boost the power of first-line tuberculosis (TB) ...
Green is best known for young adult novels like “The Fault in Our Stars,” a best-selling tear-jerker about two teenage cancer patients. “Everything Is Tuberculosis” is his second ...
An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new ...
A new all-oral treatment regimen for patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis has commenced in Papua New Guinea (PNG).
Tuberculosis is the world's deadliest infectious disease ... simple test like we've developed is needed not only to treat ...
Tuberculosis, a bacterial infection usually ... Like that of millions of other TB patients across the world, Jamni’s treatment was supported by the United States Agency for International ...
"If the infection is caught early and if a patient adheres to their medication," Roess says, "tuberculosis can be easily cured." ...
History of Tuberculosis in New Mexico In the late nineteenth century, some tuberculosis patients sought treatment in the form of the dry air, and plentiful sunshine found here in New Mexico.
A pioneering study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has demonstrated that an AI-powered lung ultrasound outperforms human experts by 9% in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (TB).
In a Johns Hopkins Children’s Center study, the addition of navitoclax to the standard TB treatment significantly increased ...
This handheld device is the first that can detect tuberculosis in saliva, in addition to blood and sputum samples, an important breakthrough for testing children and HIV patients, who struggle to ...