TB tests use phlegm — not the easiest thing to get or work with. It takes time for results. And there can be false negatives ...

Testing for tuberculosis has always been a tedious and complex process. For many years, it meant expensive equipment and ...

A total of 473 people screened for tuberculosis in Bedok have tested positive for the bacteria, the Communicable Diseases ...

Discover the latest TB screening results from Bedok Central, with 85.1% testing negative for tuberculosis infection. Read ...

The MiniDock MTB could expand access to molecular testing in peripheral health centers ...

It’s either inaccurate — missing up to half of all cases — or requires expensive laboratories that are not widely available ...

Researchers have developed a fast, non-invasive tongue swab test for tuberculosis that could transform global TB diagnosis.

A portable molecular test, MiniDock MTB, detected pulmonary tuberculosis rapidly and accurately across seven high-burden ...

Scientists have long known that the immune system plays a key role in aging. As people age, they have weaker responses to ...

You may have seen reports of an outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas City and thought: Oh, no! Is this the start of something bigger? Do you need to worry? First, the facts: The tuberculosis outbreak ...

Nearly one in five students and staff at San Francisco’s Archbishop Riordan High School have been diagnosed with latent or ...