But without treatment at this stage, it can develop into active tuberculosis, with symptoms such as a cough that lasts more ...

It’s easy to think that tuberculosis is an illness from another era. But the United States is actually experiencing the largest tuberculosis outbreak in its history. The outbreak, which is ...

Public health workers identified more than 170 active TB cases and more than 400 latent cases from 2015 to 2017. And in 2021, a nationwide outbreak linked to contaminated tissue used in bone ...

American-funded aid efforts to tackle diseases such as malaria, as well as preventing newborn baby deaths and treating severe ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City area has grown into one of the largest ever recorded in the United States, ...

White House officials are considering labeling migrants a measles and tuberculosis risk to curb asylum-seekers.

The Kansas City area is facing one of the country’s largest outbreaks of tuberculosis in recent years. According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, as of Jan. 24, there have ...

CHARLEROI, Pa. ― A high school student in Washington County, Pennsylvania, who was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis showed up to school Monday without a doctor’s clearance, according to ...

TB is caused by bacteria that lives in the people’s lungs ... The Hearst Foundations has awarded Washington State University with a $150,000 grant. The Hearst Foundations has awarded two Washington ...

per The Washington Post. So… there are some unanswered questions. Here's what we know about the tuberculosis outbreak in ...