The World Health Organization (WHO) is issuing, for the first time, recommendations on new near-point-of-care (NPOC) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, ...

A TB blood test can find out whether you have the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria in your body. Whether you need to get tested and how often depends on your specific circumstances. A blood test ...

Startup AI Diagnostics showcased its tuberculosis monitor at MWC 2026, which could one day scan for other lung- and heart-related diseases.

More than 10 million people develop tuberculosis (TB) each year, yet about 40% go undiagnosed. The main culprit is reliance on sputum-based testing, which many patients—particularly those who are ...

San Francisco health officials confirmed 204 latent tuberculosis cases at Archbishop Riordan High School, about 16% of those tested.

When the COVID-19 pandemic was at its peak, and multiple variants were threatening lives around the world, scientists relied ...

Seattle health officials are investigating a confirmed case of tuberculosis linked to Rainier Beach High School.

A Camden County resident has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis, Camden County Department of Health and Human Services officials said. The resident went to a local hospital Feb. 12 after ...

Malaysians have been urged to stay vigilant. Follow us on Instagram , TikTok, and WhatsApp for the latest stories and ...

While there is a vaccine for TB, it’s not generally recommended in the U.S. because of the low risk of severe disease in the ...