New government figures show TB reported cases jumped by 13 per cent last year, their fourth consecutive yearly rise ...
There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...
A new study has demonstrated that a combination of conditional cash transfers and TB counseling significantly improves ...
A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...
The outbreak poses “very low risk to the general public, including the surrounding counties,” the Kansas Department of Health ...
Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.
Currently, Kansas has the largest outbreak that they’ve ever had in history’ said a Kansas Department of Health and ...
The health ministry’s 100-day intensified campaign on tuberculosis Mukt Bharat has screened 5.63 crore vulnerable people and notified 1.59 lakh new TB patients from 347 districts, said Union Health ...
Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state, with 67 active cases ...
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programs are tasked with implementing the appropriate isolation of patients with ...
The detection was Michigan’s 83 rd cattle herd to be identified with bovine TB since 1998. “The annual whole herd ...
Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Two TB-related conditions exist ...