A new study in "Nature Medicine" estimates 2 million people are incorrectly told they have TB each year — and clinicians miss ...

Forty states reported an increase in TB, and rates were up among all age groups, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. The number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 were the ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March ...

A confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Joliet high school earlier this week was the second in the Chicago area this month, leaving many to wonder if they should be cautious about the disease often ...

Yolo County officials traced contacts after a TB case surfaced at Cache Creek Casino. California saw 2,100 TB cases in 2024, with a rising mortality rate of 14%. Health agencies stress screening and ...

One case of tuberculosis was confirmed at a West Michigan school last week, as the county health department is working to identify any additional cases. The Kalamazoo County Health and Community ...

Physicians in Georgia are raising concerns about a rise in tuberculosis cases in the state, amid a global backdrop where TB remains the deadliest infectious disease. There is an uptick in tuberculosis ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – Spokane County is seeing a rise in tuberculosis (TB) cases, with health officials noting an increase in the number of reported cases. Dr. Mark Springer, Communicable Disease ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A student at Arsenal 6-8 has tuberculosis. This bacterial infection is spread through the air. It can affect any part of the body, but usually the lungs, with a person developing ...

February 6, 2012 — Cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) hit an all-time high worldwide in 2009 and 2010, with 1 country reporting multidrug resistance in 65.1% of all previously treated ...

Out of an abundance of caution and consistent with recommendations from the California Department of Public Health, UC Davis offers the following public health information: An individual with ...