In Germany, it is often overlooked that diseases once thought to be defeated, like tuberculosis, still exist and that the ...

Having diabetes probably increases the risk of developing tuberculosis disease to about double the population risk (1.5 to 2.4 times increased risk). These results apply to the general adult ...

Your healthcare provider may also recommend a TB test — either a blood test or a skin test. For the skin test, you will need ...

A vaccine protects more than 100 million infants each year from severe tuberculosis (TB), including the fatal brain swelling it can cause in babies and toddlers.

TB can be cured, but ridding the body of the bug often takes many months and usually requires taking four or more medicines. In this special briefing, Spotlight zooms in on what makes the TB bacterium ...

The WHO’s 2025 policy brief highlights how tuberculosis disproportionately affects marginalized and high-risk populations due ...

Background Atrial fibrillation(AF) may be linked to increased sudden cardiac death (SCD) risk, but patients with AF are often ...