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A Peruvian man has been hospitalized for tuberculosis after being detained in a detention center run by U.S. Immigration and ...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska said ICE told detainees they were exposed to TB while being held in Anchorage.
Current treatment for bedaquiline-resistant tuberculosis is linked with poor microbiological responses, unfavorable clinical ...
The South Park Summer Recreation Camp has been temporarily closed because of public health concerns. Officials with the South ...
Last month, mayors in 14 Nunavik communities alleged there were budget cuts to the health board and demanded for them to be ...
A man from Peru who was one of roughly 40 federal immigration detainees held in an Alaska jail last month is now hospitalized with tuberculosis in Washington, his attorney said Wednesday. Word of the ...
New drugs that target "zombie" tuberculosis (TB) cells are now a step closer, thanks to a new study led by the University of ...
The drugs, sutezolid and delpazolid, have demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity and a notably better safety profile ...
What is TB? Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is a bacterial infection that primarily affects a person's lungs. Its symptoms vary widely depending on how the slow-growing mycobacterium that causes ...
Cases of tuberculosis, which kills more people than any other infectious disease, rose in the U.S. during 2022 — and some doctors are concerned that limitations of testing at the border could be ...
A program in Brazil that gives a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates.