This year, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) officially recognized a fifth form of diabetes, after decades of ...

Background Nutrition is a critical determinant of tuberculosis (TB), providing a protective effect at high body mass index ...

Tuberculosis is both curable and preventable, yet each year, it still kills more people than any other infectious disease.

Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified issues with most genomic sequence data for the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacterium, findings that could complicate future epidemiological and ...

There are three active cases of tuberculosis in Maine as of this week as TB continues to increase across the country, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported, according to the ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb), with approximately 10 million new cases reported worldwide annually. Patients with immunocompromised states or ...

Yolo County officials traced contacts after a TB case surfaced at Cache Creek Casino. California saw 2,100 TB cases in 2024, with a rising mortality rate of 14%. Health agencies stress screening and ...

A tuberculosis case is under investigation in Jackson County. The individual with TB spent time in the county during their infectious period. Close contacts will be notified by public health officials ...

When we look back over the history of infectious diseases, it’s the explosive pandemics that grab our attention. Cholera and plague terrify us with their swift destruction of cities and the paralysis ...