The World Health Organization has updated its TB treatment guidelines. Nutrition is now a core part of care. This change is ...

The WHO's new guidelines to address tuberculosis emphasize the necessity of food assistance for TB-affected households.

The WHO’s new TB guidelines link nutrition and tuberculosis, recommending food support for patients and screening the ...

Electrical & Biomedical Engineering (EBME) Professor Xiaoshan Zhu and his colleagues have won a U.S. National Science ...

The tuberculosis test strips developed by Tulane University’s Zhen Huang indicate the presence or absence of infection within an hour. Credit: Kenny Lass / Tulane University TB is estimated to be the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Almost half of health care providers in the United States reported not routinely testing non-U.S.-born patients ...

Treating all household contacts of someone with tuberculosis (TB) helped prevent active TB disease across age groups in the real world, but the effectiveness was highest when treating individuals who ...

First year health science students will need TB testing and screening prior to or at arrival. At this time, UHCS is providing a TB blood test (IGRA). The cost of this test is almost always covered by ...

A mother who spent a year being treated for tuberculosis (TB) is calling on people to get tested following a rise in cases ...