With his new book 'Everything Is Tuberculosis,' celebrity author John Green is breathing new life into tuberculosis advocacy ...

author Maria Smilios visited Penn to present her book featuring the stories of Black nurses who worked during the tuberculosis epidemic of the 1900s. At the event, which took place virtually through ...

Debates over tuberculosis reporting began in the late 19th century, when the bacterial infection was reframed not as a disease of the elite but of the urban poor. New York City was the first in the ...

In the early 20th century, these Black nurses came to New York City from the Jim Crow South to join the fight against the disease—and they ultimately helped find a cure.

CDC fear of a high-handed reaction from the White House would be a weak ... Historian John Green has just completed a book on the history of tuberculosis, “Everything is Tuberculosis.” ...

For reasons that are obvious in retrospect, the industrial revolution accelerated the spread of tuberculosis, then often called the “white plague,” as populations crammed into cities to work ...

Reports of TB date back to the time of Hippocrates, but the Kansas outbreak shows that the ancient disease is very much a ...

Leading UCSF physician-scientists are developing targeted treatments, earlier diagnostics, and helping to solve tuberculosis’ ...

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