A significant number of Tuberculosis (TB) cases go undetected due to the limited sensitivity of smear microscopy, the most common diagnostic test for TB in India.
The National Lung Health Initiative aims to put these two breathing organs front and centre in health policy and awareness.
In a new study in Nature Communications, researchers from around India have suggested that the key to outsmarting the ...
Qure.ai’s tool supports this by taking over predictable, business-as-usual tasks such as filling the electronic medical ...
Christmas Seals are linked to the history of tuberculosis in Canada and the origins of the Canadian Lung Association founded ...
A 40-year-old woman who was a frequent traveler suddenly found herself struggling to breathe after taking just a few steps. What began as unexplained fatigue and shortness of breath quickly disrupted ...
The employee learned in late May 2025 that she had contracted tuberculosis, and claims that, “rather than confront a serious ...
Tuberculosis is both curable and preventable, yet each year, it still kills more people than any other infectious disease.
– A Romanian prison: “When I was in jail, I fell very, very ill. I had tuberculosis of the whole surface of both lungs, and ...
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TB prevention and cure

AS a director of the Philippine Tuberculosis Society, Inc. (PTSI), my advocacy extends beyond treating TB — it must also confront one of the strongest drivers of the disease: smoking in all its forms, ...
From HIV to TB, scientists and doctors made breakthroughs in treatment and prevention of some of the world’s deadliest diseases ...