James Monroe, Nelson Mandela, Henry David Thoreau, Frederick Chopin, Doc Holiday and Eleanor Roosevelt; what does this diverse group of famous people have in common? They all died from tuberculosis.

Wards and hospital beds at the Mountain View TB Sanatorium, which opened in 1952 in Tacoma. It had single-bed rooms for the seriously ill and four-bed wards. The daily hospital expense was ...

No special plans have yet been made for use of nearly a quarter of a million dollars left to the Northwoods Tuberculosis Sanatorium of Saranac Lake in the will of the late Mrs. Minnie Hayman of New ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A Kentucky hospital that was once the last stop for thousands of people sickened by tuberculosis is now a popular haunt among ghost hunters and paranormal enthusiasts who say ...

The Lakeshore Foundation in Homewood marked its centennial with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the unveiling of a "history ...

Once a disease that brought patients flocking to New Mexico by the thousands, tuberculosis remains a top global killer.