It has attacked humans throughout recorded history and been called “the white plague” and “Captain of all these men of death.” From the 1600s through the 1800s it was responsible for a quarter of all ...

I knew of John Green from his excellent teen novels "The Fault in Our Stars," "Looking for Alaska" and "Turtles All the Way Down." When I heard he had written "Everything is Tuberculosis: The History ...

BEMUS POINT – Members and guests of the Bemus Point Historical Society learned about the history and function of the property comprising the Cassadaga Job Corps at their June 9 meeting. Michelle Henry ...

It’s easy to think that tuberculosis is an illness from another era. But the United States is actually experiencing the largest tuberculosis outbreak in its history. The outbreak, which is ...

FILE - This 1966 microscope photo provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli, the organism responsible for causing the disease ...

TB is an airborne disease with a long history, now primarily treated with antibiotics, but drug resistance remains a challenge. The COVID-19 pandemic led to underdiagnosis and increased TB mortality, ...

Author John Green’s book “ Everything is Tuberculosis ” traces the history of the disease, which, for millennia, was the world’s deadliest infection. Even though effective treatments exist, they’re so ...

Live Science spoke with author John Green about his latest book, which explores both the history and current realities of tuberculosis. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Researchers uncover ancient transmission chains of tuberculosis, by analyzing the DNA of humans excavated from archaeological sites across Colombia. Although tuberculosis is one of the biggest ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state ...