Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and ...

As Kansas deals with one of the largest tuberculous outbreaks in the nation since the 1950s, Californians may be wondering ...

A TB outbreak in Kansas has people around the country worried. These facts will help you put the risk in ...

However, most people get infected with TB don’t get sick, according to NCDHSS. That’s because their bodies can fight the ...

There are two main tests for TB: a skin test and a blood test. Other tests can also be used, like chest x-rays or testing a sample of mucus you cough up. I mentioned that active and latent TB is ...

The skin surrounding each of the ulcers was hyperpigmented ... There was no past or family history of tuberculosis. Systemic examination was unremarkable. Results of blood analyses on presentation ...

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

This study presents TBorNotTB, a CDSS designed to improve TB evaluation and streamline isolation decisions, reducing labor while maintaining detection accuracy.

A confirmed case of active tuberculosis at Simon Sanchez High School has prompted testing for those who may have been in ...

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