Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

A new mRNA vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) is showing favorable results in preclinical trials. With only one currently ...

Mycobacterial diseases, particularly those caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria, pose significant health challenges, especially in individuals with immunodeficiencies.

Leprosy has caused one death in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan as of February 2025. Leprosy is not highly contagious ...

Mycobacterium kansasii. In the U.S., this is the second most common cause of NTM infection. Like MAC, it usually causes lung disease. But antibiotics can typically get rid of it. Mycobacterium ...

Around 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The novel ...

As Kansas deals with one of the largest tuberculous outbreaks in the nation since the 1950s, Californians may be wondering whether they’re at risk. The Kansas outbreak, described by health officials ...