Every year, 10 million people contract tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), and approximately 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease. Treatment ...

David Ussery and Brian Delavan discuss bioinformatics into TB surveillance, presenting a new approach to tackling this ...

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Despite an outbreak of the disease happening in the Kansas City area right now, Saline County officials say that tuberculosis rates ... However, without treatment, it could become active in ...

Despite a tuberculosis outbreak in nearby counties ... and it cannot be spread to others. However, without treatment, it could become active in the future. An active TB case means the immune ...

Dr. Elizabeth Rea, Associate Medical Officer of Health for Toronto Public Health, explains how tuberculosis cases have been rising in Toronto for years.

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can also spread to other parts of the body. It;s transmitted through the air when someone with TB coughs ...

Health officials are raising the alarm over a large and ongoing tuberculosis (TB ... since that dictates which treatment they receive. Although there is a vaccine for TB, it is generally not ...

A colorized X-ray of a patient's chest shows lesions (tubercles, pink) caused by tuberculosis (TB) consisting of infected dead tissue. Treatment for the highly contagious disease requires ...

The number of tuberculosis cases linked to an outbreak in the Kansas City area continues to swell, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. The outbreak, which began a year ...

ISABEL. STEVE. PEOPLE IN THE U.S. ARE GENERALLY CONSIDERED AT LOW RISK FOR TUBERCULOSIS, BUT HEALTH OFFICIALS IN KANSAS ARE REPORTING 67 CONFIRMED CASES RELATED TO THIS OUTBREAK. THAT’S THE ...

A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City ... following guidance on proper treatment and prevention from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In a statement sent to Fox News Digital ...