In the wake of a recent outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) and latent TB cases at a local San Francisco high school, IGHS's Priya ...

Recent research indicated that due to the imperfections of the skin test, 21% of herds were harbouring infection at ...

Shishu Maapan, an AI-powered newborn anthropometry app, enables frontline health workers to capture accurate newborn measurements using entry-level smartphones. By digitising the process, it ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Once widely regarded as a “death sentence”, tuberculosis (TB) has drawn ...

A little-known form of "sleeping" tuberculosis (TB) that affects millions of Americans is making headlines after a local ...

When we hear the word “tuberculosis” (TB), many of us picture a scene from a black-and-white movie with a sickly character ...

Bacteria frozen for thousands of years could hold the key to developing new antibiotics, researchers have found.

A fascinating feature of vitamin D is that it isn’t always obtained through diet. Ultraviolet B (UVB) rays in sunlight produce the D 3 form of the vitamin in humans’ skin, as noted in “ The Rise and ...

Research shows that many viruses can linger in the air and on surfaces long after an infected person has left the room — ...

Bacteria have evolved to adapt to all of Earth's most extreme conditions, from scorching heat to temperatures well below zero. Ice caves are just one of the environments hosting a variety of ...

The bacteria, discovered by scientists deep inside a cave set into a Romanian mountain range, has 100 genes that would grant ...

More than 1.7million people aged 66 and over are currently receiving the payment, but many more could qualify. Research by Policy in Practice suggests that up to 1.1million pensioners were not ...