New government figures show TB reported cases jumped by 13 per cent last year, their fourth consecutive yearly rise ...

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

Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.

Tuberculosis is spread through the air from one person to another, says the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

"A lot of times, people may not know that they have been exposed to TB, weren't treated for it, and then years later, then ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Health officials are investigating after a case of tuberculosis was confirmed at a high school near ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Someone at Kalamazoo Central High School was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis, and the county health ...

People with latent TB do not develop symptoms and aren't contagious, so they can't spread the infection to others. However, people with latent TB can still develop active TB at any time.

People with latent TB do not develop symptoms and aren't contagious, so they can't spread the infection to others. However, people with latent TB can still develop active TB at any time.

Signs a tooth infection has spread include symptoms such as a painful tongue and mouth, swelling of the face, cheeks, or neck, and difficulty swallowing. Can a tooth infection affect the whole body?

At first, tuberculosis symptoms are typically mild and easy to dismiss as a lingering cold or seasonal illness. But as the bacteria lingers and spreads, it becomes more serious and contagious.

Additionally, symptoms of TB in other parts of the body depend on the area affected. For example, TB disease of the lymph nodes may cause a firm red or purple swelling under the skin, and TB ...