CHILDREN who have tuberculosis (TB) can be treated faster over the course of four months, according to new national guidelines adopted by the Department of Health (DOH) based on the recommendation of ...

A new vaccine that boosts immunity against tuberculosis (TB) has been shown to be effective in pioneering pre-clinical trials ...

Mumbai: The millions of pilgrims converging at the Maha Kumbh 2025 have attracted the city's healthcare sector, whether it be ...

An X-ray is a fast, painless, and non-invasive imaging procedure used to capture internal body structures, primarily bones. During the process, X-ray beams pass through the body, with different ...

CAR in Baguio on February 15, 2024 (Source: PIA website) Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that most often affects ...

The sudden halt of USAID funding threatens the country’s fragile TB response, putting thousands of patients at risk.

AI-based diagnostic tools, particularly deep learning models like Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), have demonstrated ...

The ongoing outbreak poses a low risk to the public, but it signals cracks in our public health infrastructure.

Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the quality of tuberculosis (TB) care for the whole course ... and stopping treatment; (2) chest radiograph before treatment, at 5 months after treatment ...

The state has seen tuberculosis cases double between 2023 and 2024, with the CDC offering support on the ground.

A colorized X-ray of a patient's chest shows lesions (tubercles, pink) caused by tuberculosis (TB) consisting of infected dead tissue. Treatment for the highly contagious disease requires ...