The U.S. capacity to battle hepatitis B and C has been leveled a devastating blow with the recent closure of the CDC’s ...

Traveling to another country can be an exciting experience, but before you pack your bags, it is important to ensure you are in good health. Many countries require specific medical tests before ...

Active TB commonly affects the lungs, but can spread to other parts of the body like the spine, brain, liver or kidneys, ...

A second active tuberculosis case has been identified in the Chicago suburbs, this time at Joliet West High School.

The Trump administration wants the agency to focus on infectious disease. Other areas of public health were hit hardest.

Tuberculosis is a "near-perfect predator," John Green said in his book "Everything is Tuberculosis." The bacterial infection, ...

The dust of the Trump administration's reorganization of HHS is still settling, but it's clear that several offices and ...

Syphilis is back on the rise across the United States after being nearly eliminated in the late 1990s and early 2000s. But in ...

However, this study was performed on rats. Whether jujube supplements will have a similar effect in people is unknown. A small pilot study was conducted on people with tuberculosis who had ...

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a severe infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis. It occurs when the bacteria spread to the membranes surrounding the ...

Preliminary data show 2024 rates were the highest seen in more than 12 years. HealthDay News — Preliminary data released this month by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that ...

The life expectancy of patients diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB ... Control and Prevention and National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention Epidemiologic and Economic Modeling ...