Despite decades of efforts, tuberculosis remains a global health crisis, claiming over 1.3 million lives annually.

However, most people get infected with TB don’t get sick, according to NCDHSS. That’s because their bodies can fight the ...

This diagram illustrates the timeline and current status of various TB vaccine candidates in clinical trials, highlighting the diversity of vaccine types and their potential impact on TB ...

The tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas, for which related cases were first reported in January, has killed two people and caused at least 67 to need treatment for active infections, ...

So-called subunit TB vaccines based upon purified mycobacterial proteins and peptides have been the focus of many published studies. A review in 2005 highlighted the process of antigen discovery ...

Also known as TB, tuberculosis is a contagious illness that can be fatal if left untreated.

Two people have died in the outbreak. What to know about a tuberculosis vaccine. A tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas is raising a lot of questions about the bacterial infection, with ways to ...

Two people have died in the outbreak. What to know about a tuberculosis vaccine. A tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas is raising a lot of questions about the bacterial infection, with ways to ...

Is there a vaccine available for tuberculosis? If there is a vaccine, is it required for Kansans? Would it help with the outbreak in Kansas? Here’s what to know. There is a tuberculosis vaccine ...

Should you get the TB vaccine? Here’s what North Carolina medical experts want you to know. Casey Toth ctoth@newsobserver.com Additionally, symptoms of TB in other parts of the body depend on ...