A new study in "Nature Medicine" estimates 2 million people are incorrectly told they have TB each year — and clinicians miss ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tuberculosis typically infects the lungs but can spread to the rest of the body. stockdevil/iStock via Getty Images Plus ...

Patient choice in taking treatment is framed by the physiological and psychological impacts of the disease and also by the social and cultural structures in which the person is immersed. [68] Patient ...

Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and ...

TACOMA -- Tuberculosis is a tough disease, and treating it takes time. Patients must take a minimum of six months' worth of medicine, often with side effects that can include deep fatigue, nausea, ...

(Writes through with quotes, details) By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - A man infected with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis fled across Europe to avoid ...

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Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are likely taking a collective sigh of relief. This just in from The Scientist intern Kelly Chi: Today (July 3) representatives from the ...

Tuberculosis outbreak hits a San Franscisco high school, with 3 active TB cases and over 50 latent infections. Health ...

ATLANTA — The honeymooner quarantined with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis was identified today as a 31-year-old Atlanta personal injury lawyer whose new father-in-law is a CDC microbiologist ...

Mumbai: When 30-year-old Fatima (name changed) was diagnosed with drug-resistant (DR) TB in Jan last year, her doctors were clear: Missing a dose or s.

In 1929 in Savannah, Ga., Edna Sutton dreamt of being a nurse. But, as a young black woman, she had few opportunities in her hometown, which was still ruled by Jim Crow laws. The only nursing she ...