Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state, with 67 active cases since 2024, marking one of the largest outbreaks in recorded history ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tuberculosis cases in the United States had been on the decline ... When the immune system is unable to control the bacteria, tubercle bacilli, TB disease can develop. This can happen in different ...

Tuberculosis cases in the United States had ... When the immune system is unable to control the bacteria, tubercle bacilli, TB disease can develop. This can happen in different parts of the ...