TB Survivors: 14 Years of Higher Mortality Risk

The narrative around tuberculosis (TB) treatment has long centered on achieving a bacteriological cure. However, groundbreaking research published in Nature Medicine reveals a far more complex and concerning reality: even after successful treatment, TB survivors face a significantly elevated risk of death – not from recurrent TB, but from seemingly unrelated conditions like respiratory and … Read more

TB Test: Rapidly Detect Active, Infectious Tuberculosis

Every year, tuberculosis (TB) claims over 1.5 million lives, making it one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases. But what if we could dramatically accelerate diagnosis, pinpoint infectious cases *before* widespread transmission, and finally reach the estimated 3 million people with TB who go undetected annually? The convergence of innovative testing methodologies and artificial intelligence … Read more