The number of people diagnosed with tuberculosis worldwide rose again last year, eclipsing 2023's record total.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a sputum smear. We’re all going to die someday. Still, how it happens—and when—can point to a historical moment defined by the scientific advancements and public health ...

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be one of the world's leading causes of infectious disease-related illness and death. Despite ...

When TB affects the kidneys, symptoms are often different than when it affects the lungs. When symptoms appear, they often resemble those of a urinary tract infection. Timely treatment is important to ...

Tuberculous peritonitis occurs when tuberculosis (TB) spreads to the protective lining of your abdomen. This can cause abdominal pain and swelling, but early antibiotic treatment can help. Tuberculous ...

Global tuberculosis cases climbed again last year, reaching their highest level on record, according to new data from the WHO.

The Global Tuberculosis Report 2025 states that India, despite seeing a drastic drop in incidence rates since 2010, still ...