Health authorities say that the Trump administration’s gutting of USAID raises the risk of a global surge in tuberculosis ...

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The World Health Organization estimates more than a million people died from tuberculosis ...

Scientists discovered genes in the tuberculosis bacterium that becomes essential for the pathogen's survival when it's exposed to air through coughing. These genes could be targets for new therapies ...

Health officials are investigating a tuberculosis case at Hartsville High School but stress that the risk to the general public is low.

TB primarily affects the lungs and can spread to other parts of the body, such as the brain, spine, lymph nodes and kidneys. Not everyone infected with tuberculosis becomes ill immediately.

Tuberculosis bacteria rely on a family of genes that help them survive the challenging journey from one person's lungs to another person's during coughing, sneezing or talking, according to ...

Globally, tuberculosis is responsible for the most ... the lungs and spread to other parts of their body such as the brain, kidneys and spine. It can be fatal for up to two-thirds of people ...