A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not ...

Kansas is currently experiencing a large tuberculosis outbreak, but federal health officials are countering the claim it’s a ...

The outbreak poses “very low risk to the general public, including the surrounding counties,” the Kansas Department of Health ...

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programs are tasked with implementing the appropriate isolation of patients with ...

A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...

The endTB trial is one of four recent randomized controlled trials testing new, shorter, and less toxic treatment regimens ...

Scientists have discovered three powerful new drug regimens that offer more effective treatment for tuberculosis—bringing ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in two Kansas counties has sickened dozens since January 2024. Health officials are raising ...

Kansas is currently experiencing a rare outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. TB is spread ...

Bovine tuberculosis is one of the oldest diseases known to man, the DNR said. It is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium ...

Common symptoms of active TB include coughing, chest pains, fever, fatigue and coughing up blood or phlegm. The airborne ...