The Arkansas Department of Health is reporting tuberculosis (TB) is on the rise in Arkansas for adult and pediatric populations. ADH has recorded over 100 cases in the state as ...

Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in Arkansas, reaching their highest point in over a decade, the Arkansas Department of ...

A groundbreaking study by researchers from the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH), and the University of São ...

Tuberculosis (TB) has emerged as the leading cause of death ... which represented one in eight pediatric deaths. Pneumonia ...

She is also the director of SAMRC Unit on Child and Adolescent Health. “Many children with TB disease were diagnosed when ...

Oct. 3, 2024 — A new study identified that a semi-synthetic compound can be derived from natural compounds and shows potent activity against tuberculosis (TB), including multi-drug resistant ...

A new study has assessed TB infection and active TB disease during children's first decade of life in high-burden settings. The new results found that there was a consistently high rate of annual TB ...

The maximum number of institutional deaths among the infants were due to slow foetal growth, foetal malnutrition and ...

and 3 patients had Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections. Among the 27 patients with drug-induced ILD, pathological ...

A Lancet study found that children living in areas where tuberculosis is common have a high chance of both getting infected with the TB bacteria and developing active TB disease by the time they reach ...

An estimated 1.2 million children develop tuberculosis disease (TB) and 200,000 kids die from TB worldwide each year, but the risk of developing TB infection and disease throughout childhood remains ...

New findings also indicate that children who live in settings with a high burden of TB have a consistently high annual risk of developing TB infection throughout childhood.