Emails show health department officials argued over basic things like office space during a major tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area. Some staff think the tension set back the tuberculosis ...

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

Virtually nothing is known about the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak. This disease surpassed COVID as the leading disease cause ...

A year-long outbreak in Kansas has killed two people since it started last January. Here's what to know in Florida.

Tuberculosis, thought to be a disease of the past, is on the rise across the country and in New Jersey. In January, public health officials in the Kansas City metro area raised alarm about an outbreak ...

TB was the underlying or contributing cause of death of 6% of total TB cases reported in 2022. The incidence of TB per 100,000 in 2023 varied across provinces and territories. Range of TB incidence ...

While a TB infection itself is not contagious, it can progress to active TB disease if left untreated. Texas DSHS: Other active diseases and viruses in Texas But the Texas Department of State ...

Kansas Department of Health and Environment officials previously said the tuberculosis outbreak "is the largest documented outbreak in U.S. history" since the Centers for Disease Control and ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, tuberculosis "is an infectious disease that can cause infection in your lungs or other tissues. It commonly affects your lungs, but it can also affect other ...

A tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in the Kansas City area has gained national attention this week, with headlines claiming it’s the “largest outbreak in U.S. history” since the Centers for Disease Control ...