Two Kansas counties are reporting active cases of TB in the largest reported outbreak of the respiratory disease ...

Liver Protection: Moringa has a protective effect on the liver, helping to prevent damage caused by anti-tuberculosis drugs ... the airways and improving lung function. 13. Kidney Protection ...

the last person in the world living with an iron lung, died. Alexander had contracted poliomyelitis in 1952 when he was 6 years old, and from that point onwards was only able to move his head, neck, ...

Emerging drug-resistant strains are posing significant challenges to the global fight against tuberculosis (TB) and it is a critical task to detect treatment failure as early as possible.

Two counties in the Kansas City area continue to grapple with what is now a yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis.

Before the invention of the polio vaccine, the iron lung supported patients whose lungs were weakened or paralyzed by polio.

The iron lung, conceptualized in the late 1920s, was most notably the first line of defense against polio during the epidemics that occurred between 1948 to 1955. The device saved the lives of ...

Common symptoms of active TB include coughing, chest pains, fever, fatigue and coughing up blood or phlegm. The airborne ...

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programs are tasked with implementing the appropriate isolation of patients with ...

Local health officials reported this month that the state is in the midst of a large outbreak of tuberculosis—reportedly now the largest outbreak of the disease ever documented in the United States.