Health officials have said the risk to the public is low from the current tuberculosis, or TB, outbreak among dozens of ...
There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...
Scientists have discovered three powerful new drug regimens that offer more effective treatment for tuberculosis—bringing ...
The endTB trial is one of four recent randomized controlled trials testing new, shorter, and less toxic treatment regimens ...
Tuberculosis spreads through germs released when a person with TB in their lungs coughs, speaks or sings. These bacteria can ...
An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City, Kansas, area is posing a low risk to the general public, state officials ...
“While TB cases in Wyandotte and Johnson counties are getting attention, we want to assure our residents that what we’re ...
Healthline also offers the following tips for preventing TB infections: Wash your hands often and cover your mouth when ...
A letter was sent to the parents of Whitehall City Schools students after a student tested positive for tuberculosis (TB).