Pulmonary diseases pose a major health problem worldwide with millions of affected individuals and dire economic impact.

We had the cure for death from malnutrition, and we took it away.” We speak to surgeon and health policy expert Atul Gawande about the Trump administration’s near-total dismantling of USAID. Gawande, ...

In African health news this week, the continent reported progress against major diseases even as funding gaps continue to weigh on public-health programs. South Africa has begun trials for its first ...

Source: WHO warns TB deaths could rise sharply as global funding stalls – CITEZW The World Health Organisation (WHO) has ...

Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world's deadliest infectious killers, claiming over 1.2 million lives and affecting an ...

Tuberculosis remains the world's leading infectious killer, claiming an estimated 1.23 million lives last year, the UN health organisation said Wednesday (12 November), as it warned that recent gains ...

An estimated 10.7 million people worldwide fell ill with TB in 2024: 5.8 million men, 3.7 million women, and 1.2 million ...

While rates of new TB cases and deaths fell in 2024, global health officials say global health funding cuts could endanger ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported progress in the fight against tuberculosis, with the number of new cases recorded last year ...

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