tuberculosis

Born in the Washington Heights area of New York City in 1926, Greenspan was rejected for military service in 1944 owing to early signs of tuberculosis, which ultimately became non-threatening.

From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026

He wasn’t allowed to join the Army after doctors found a spot on his lung that looked like tuberculosis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

"Early reports linked smoking to infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, followed by cardiovascular disease, stroke and lung cancer," A/Prof Sitas says.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026

Barbara Stanwyck plays a celebrated concert pianist being treated for tuberculosis in an elite Swiss Alps sanitarium.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

They shared a single piece of soap with other prisoners, including those with open sores and diseases such as tuberculosis and syphilis.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Now it has at last been understood that there are slight tuberculoses, curable, but tremendously frequent.

From A Psychiatric Milestone Bloomingdale Hospital Centenary, 1821-1921 by New York Hospital. Society

We have a pseudo-bacillosis of a strepto bacillar origin, not to mention the "professional" tuberculoses, such as that to which persons are exposed who have to breathe the fumes of charcoal.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz