A recent outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas has raised concerns, but local officials said protocols are in place to address any possible spike in cases here. Tuberculosis is a highly contagious and ...

CDC surveillance information is limited in that it only reflects TB cases as of the end of 2023, when 9,633 cases were ...

A tuberculosis outbreak started over a year ago in the Kansas City area, but it's now drawing national attention.

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Health officials are investigating after a case of tuberculosis was confirmed at a high school near Kalamazoo. A person at Kalamazoo Central High School was recently diagnosed ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Someone at Kalamazoo Central High School was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis, and the county health ...

A large, ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas has sickened at least 67 and caused two deaths. What to know about TB ...

Emerging drug-resistant strains are posing significant challenges to the global fight against tuberculosis (TB) and it is a critical task to detect treatment failure as early as possible.

Kansas has experienced a significant outbreak of tuberculosis with 67 active infections and even more latent cases of the ...

There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

UK Health Security Agency figures show 5,480 people were struck by the bacterial infection - spread by coughing - in 2024, a rise of 13 per cent on the previous year.