It is still unclear what could restart, and with what funding, especially given the hollowing out of USAID in Washington and ...

Tuberculosis is making headlines as the contagious respiratory disease spreads in the Midwest. Kansas is currently facing one ...

As Kansas deals with the largest Tuberculosis outbreak in the U.S. in decades, concerns are rising in neighboring Oklahoma.

This article is authored by Dr Randeep Guleria, former director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences and public health ...

WHO is convening a Guideline Development Group (GDG) for the development of Updated recommendations on antiretroviral therapy, management of vertical HIV transmission, and TB prevention in ... In ...

Health officials confirmed a person at a West Michigan high school was diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB). On Jan. 31, 2025, the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Department notified ...

A major tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area has sickened dozens of people and killed two. What to know about TB symptoms, spread, and treatment.

Local health departments are working with patients to identify close contacts and conduct free testing, regardless of insurance status. Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is caused by a bacterium ...

67 active TB cases reported in Kansas City area 384 people managed for TB testing and treatment CDC assists with contact tracing and health education Jan 29 (Reuters) - An outbreak of tuberculosis ...

KDHE assumed responsibility for the coordination and distribution of testing, treatment and medical consultation in Wyandotte County," the agency shared. TB is an infectious disease that most ...

Local health officials are offering free TB testing to help control the outbreak TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Kansas health officials are fighting the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreak ...

That's the most since the 1950s, when the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) began monitoring and reporting TB cases. Health officials are testing and treating affected individuals.