Tuberculosis may not show clear signs early. Here's how common symptoms like cough, fatigue, and fever could signal TB and ...

The Georgia man who flew to Europe while infected with a dangerous form of tuberculosis reveals a fundamental problem in controlling the disease. It takes doctors weeks, sometimes longer, before they ...

This infographic shows the evolution of the incidence of tuberculosis for 100,000 people in a selection of Asian countries.

Cases of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in the former Soviet Union are rising at an alarming rate and pose a global problem, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ...

Dodie’s six-year-old daughter frequently suffered from lung infections and struggled to maintain a healthy weight. As a registered nurse, Dodie was understandably concerned, but since her daughter ...

ATS 2007, SAN FRANCISCO -- Extremely drug resistant TB, or XDR-TB, is a serious problem in India, according to a study presented at the American Thoracic Society 2007 International Conference, on ...

India likes to describe its tuberculosis response in the language of ambition. Elimination targets, global leadership, mission-mode action are catchphrases. Yet drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in ...

An increasing number of tuberculosis cases in Olmsted County prompted the opening of the state's first public/private tuberculosis clinic in Rochester. Olmsted County Public Health Services and Mayo ...

GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) - China, saddled with the world's second largest tuberculosis burden after India, is fighting an uphill battle against drug-resistant forms of the disease which will only ...