For Thoroughbred breeders, nocardioform placentitis (NP) is a nightmare of uncertainty. It is a disease that often presents ...

A simple swab of the tongue could make it easier to do tuberculosis testing and diagnose millions of cases earlier.

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading causes of mortality from a single infectious agent worldwide and continues to pose a major public health ...

Students, faculty and staff at Archbishop Riordan High School are undergoing a new round of tuberculosis testing. Previous tests showed nearly one in five tests came back positive, though many of ...

New data shows 18%, or nearly 1 in 5, of tested students and staff at Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco were diagnosed with either latent or active tuberculosis during an outbreak that ...

That has been the question for nearly 150 years, when Dr. Robert Koch first identified the rod-shaped bacterium that causes tuberculosis. This serious respiratory illness is currently the world’s ...

SINGAPORE – Three tuberculosis (TB) clusters with a total of 13 cases, all genetically similar, have formed in Bedok Central, with some of them likely infected through repeated visits or prolonged ...

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If you have started the process for your family’s UAE residence visa application, there’s an important step that’s coming up: a medical fitness test. Any family member above the age of 18 years will ...

Dear Doctors: I got a tuberculosis skin test for my health care job and tested positive. A follow-up blood test was also positive, and I was diagnosed with latent TB. However, I had no known exposure.