This World TB Day, we have new rapid near-point-of-care molecular tests being deployed. These use tongue swabs to help end TB ...

Researchers in the UC Davis Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine have created a new tuberculosis blood test that ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to move faster to detect and treat one of the world's deadliest ...

WHO recommends new tuberculosis testing tools, including near point-of-care tests and tongue swabs to improve diagnosis and access.

New tests recommended by the WHO can address TB cases with no or few symptoms more quickly and improve access to life-saving treatment.

Led by YSPH and partners at CIDEIM at Icesi University, the research team conducted the study in Cali, Colombia.

A few weeks ago, we wrote about a positive test for latent tuberculosis and treating that infection with antibiotics. On the heels of that column, we received some follow-up questions from readers.

On India, Egan described CoSara as having “a nationwide commercial presence,” “hundreds of laboratory customers,” and “15 PCR tests cleared through India's regulatory pathway,” and said “CoSara has ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Tuberculosis cases in the United States have climbed to their highest level in more than a decade, ...

Tuberculosis, also known as "the white plague," is rising in the U.S. post-pandemic, with over 10,600 cases confirmed in 2024, the CDC reports.

The World Health Organization has called on countries to accelerate tuberculosis elimination efforts, unveiling new ...