But without treatment at this stage, it can develop into active tuberculosis, with symptoms such as a cough that lasts more ...

The initiative targeted high-risk groups, including individuals with a family history of TB, those living near TB patients, ...

In an interview with The American Journal of Managed Care, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stressed the need for effective ...

Michael A. Bernstein, MD, Stamford Health, address common misconceptions about tuberculosis amid the outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas.

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

Early detection and treatment plans have helped limit further disease transmission in the US. However, we've seen numbers ...

New Jersey is experiencing a similar increase in cases and has a TB incidence rate above the national average. While TB isn’t ...

There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

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

Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state, with 67 active cases ...

A tuberculosis outbreak started over a year ago in the Kansas City area, but it's now drawing national attention.

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