Tuberculosis is again the leading cause of deaths from infectious disease after COVID-19 displaced it briefly during the ...

India tops the list of 30 countries with high burden of tuberculosis cases, according to the latest World Health Organisation ...

Factors that can increase this risk include: having been diagnosed with a TB infection in the past 2 years not completing appropriate treatment for TB in the past injecting illegal drugs Children ...

“WHO urges all countries to make good on the concrete commitments they have made to expand the use of those tools, and to end ...

A prospective birth cohort study conducted in South Africa found that children who grow up in a setting where tuberculosis ...

You should speak with a doctor if you’re concerned about possible TB symptoms, especially if you have risk factors for TB or you have had the disease previously. Without treatment, the condition ...

The WHO said a significant number of new TB cases were driven by five major risk factors: undernutrition, HIV (human ...

Increased awareness among healthcare providers and the increased risk groups, such as people living ... accessible to the ...

According to the Global Tuberculosis Report 2024, India had the highest tuberculosis (TB) burden in 2023. Over half the cases ...

Many of new TB cases were driven by five major risk factors: undernutrition, HIV infection, alcohol use disorders, smoking (especially among men) and diabetes. Tackling these issues, along with ...