USAID cuts put tuberculosis response in peril, WHO says
The Trump administration's decision to pause U.S. foreign aid would undo progress made in containing tuberculosis (TB) ...
Free testing clinics for tuberculosis scheduled in Manchester following confirmed case
Two testing clinics will be held in Manchester next week, after a person who spent time at the Families in Transition Adult Shelter and the 1269 Café tested positive for tuberculosis, state health ...
As tuberculosis cases rise in the US and worldwide, health officials puzzle over the resurgence of a disease once in decline
Reports of TB date back to around 410-400 B.C.E., when the physician Hippocrates termed the disease phthisis, an archaic word that means a progressive “wasting away,” due to the way people with the ...
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Breaking the Stigma: ASHA Workers Lead the Charge Against Tuberculosis
ASHA workers in India are central to a campaign to combat tuberculosis stigma and promote testing. Over 12 lakh TB camps were ...
NH DHHS opening testing clinic for people who may have been exposed to tuberculosis
Justin Trudeau was reduced to tears at a press conference on Thursday night, after reports of a profanity-laden phone call ...
State, feds test vaccinating wild deer to stem persistent bovine tuberculosis infection
Michigan has the only persisting bovine tuberculosis outbreak in wild deer anywhere in the U.S. — and it occasionally spills ...
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Tuberculosis testing underway after case identified in person at Manchester shelter
"The individual is receiving treatment and is no longer in the shelter or community organization environments," a state ...
Why increasing rates of tuberculosis in the UK and US should concern everyone
With one of the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks in US history, Kansas has more to worry about than its recent Super Bowl ...
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Evaluating H56:IC31 vaccine in tuberculosis recurrence prevention
Tuberculosis remains one of the most lethal infectious diseases caused by a single pathogen. According to the latest global ...
Person in Manchester diagnosed with tuberculosis, health officials say
A person in Manchester has been diagnosed with tuberculosis, New Hampshire health officials said Thursday. The person was described as an adult who spent time in a homeless shelter and a community ...
Program: Tuberculosis is curable, so why isn't it eradicated?
In his latest book John Green writes about the history and injustice of tuberculosis, a disease which kills 1.25 million ...