Some other lung-related conditions known to cause chest discomfort include: Pneumonia: This infection inflames the air sacs ...

Primarily impacting the lungs, TB can cause various symptoms, including coughing, coughing up blood or mucus, chest pain, ...

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 ...

The surge is attributed to a mandate requiring private hospitals to report tuberculosis cases, as well as transmission in ...

DIslodged by COVID early in the pandemic, tuberculosis is once again the infectious disease that takes the most lives each ...

It spreads through the air when people with TB cough, sneeze or spit. Common symptoms of TB are prolonged cough (sometimes with blood), chest pain, weakness, fatigue, weight loss, fever and night ...

Persistent cough: Pulmonary tuberculosis is frequently characterized by a persistent cough which lasts for around three weeks or more, with an accumulation of phlegm or blood. 2. Chest pain: The ...

The World Health Organization reports that tuberculosis (TB) cases hit a record high in 2023, with more than 8 million diagnoses and 1.25 million deaths, meaning it is once again the leading cause of ...

In 2023, tuberculosis overtook COVID-19 as the deadliest infectious disease, according to a recent World Health Organization ...

Those who get sick with TB may experience mild symptoms, including coughing, chest pain, fatigue, weight loss, weakness, ...

The WHO announced that Tuberculosis (TB) has overtaken COVID-19 as the leading infectious disease causing deaths in 2023, with 1.23 million fatalities. Highly populated nations like India ...