One of the major challenges in tuberculosis (TB) management is to identify the different stages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection. Although a quarter of the global population is estimated ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection. It most commonly causes a lung infection after a period of no disease activity, with symptoms such as coughing, chest pain, and fatigue.

Guam is among the jurisdictions where Medicaid covers latent TB infection treatment. Public Health Director Theresa Arriola said Mbakwem’s role as president-elect for the NTCA is “a momentous ...

The Department of Public Health and Social Services has identified two new multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases, while a third person on Guam is being treated for a relapse of the disease.

A highly anticipated phase 3 trial of a new tuberculosis vaccine developed by GSK has started in Africa, funded by the Gates MRI and Wellcome.

Tuberculosis (TB), a potentially fatal disease, had been almost wiped out in Britain by the 1970s. But there has been a dramatic rise in cases ...