The UK Health Security Agency has issued an alert after a surge in a disease that was common in the country in the 1700s.

The UK Health Security Agency has issued an alert after a surge in a disease that was common in the country in the 1700s.

A Tulane University team has developed a novel CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that can detect infection from a simple tongue ...

Dr Sudhir Kumar, a medical practitioner, took to X (previously known as X) to highlight 25-year-old Ravi's journey to a shocking discovery of spinal tuberculosis after ignoring the subtle symptoms his ...

A simple tongue swab test can detect tuberculosis (TB) by using a smart genetic detection technique known as CRISPR test. The expanded form of CRISPR is Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short ...

Background: Endometrial tuberculosis (TB) is a rare form of extrapulmonary TB, particularly uncommon in postmenopausal women. Its atypical presentation, characterized by nonspecific symptoms, often ...

THIMPHU – The Annual Health Bulletin 2025 of the Ministry of Health (MoH) reveals clear patterns in the country’s ongoing battle against infectious diseases, with tuberculosis (TB), HIV/AIDS, and ...

TB is an infectious disease that is far from being eradicated and controlled. The treatment for TB is associated with noncompliance to therapy because it consists of a long-term treatment with a ...

A novel, portable assay can deliver TB diagnoses in under an hour at low cost using samples of blood, saliva, or sputum, according to a recent study. “Over 90% of TB [tuberculosis] cases occur in low- ...

Background Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a significant public health issue in Indonesia, a country with a high tuberculosis burden. EPTB accounts for 15%–20% of global TB cases, with the ...