Researchers have unveiled new AI tools, from smartphone cough analysis to child-friendly screening systems, which could transform how tuberculosis is detected, monitored and prevented.

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, per data from the World Health Organization. A person infected with the ...

Tulare County health officials urge TB screening for exposed or high-risk people; early detection of latent infection can prevent illness.

People in Tulare County are getting sick with tuberculosis. Health leaders confirmed at least 15 cases of the disease so far.

According to the most recent state data, there were 2,100 TB cases reported in California in 2024, representing only a slight decrease from the 2,110 cases identified in 2023.

An expert panel calls the requirement for tuberculosis testing before prescribing IL-17 and IL-23 biologics for psoriasis an ...

An X-ray shows the lungs of a tuberculosis patient in an undated photo. UC Davis officials said Thursday that they are monitoring an active TB case on campus and have notified individuals who had ...

The intersection of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) represents a pressing global health concern that demands ...

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 ...

Out of an abundance of caution and consistent with recommendations from the California Department of Public Health, UC Davis ...

Background Many individuals initiating tuberculosis (TB) treatment do not successfully complete the regimen. Understanding variation in treatment outcomes could reveal opportunities to improve the ...