The director of the Wyandotte County Public Health Department is no longer with the agency, a spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. It comes after turmoil during the handling of the major tuberculosis ...
Introduction Globally, tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading infectious causes of death, with 1.3 million deaths.
Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and cases in Tennessee in 2025.
This innovative program addresses global health initiatives and medical training in Peru with Partners in Health, known ...
In part 2 of this interview, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, highlights the need for prolonged antibiotics and strong public health measures to combat tuberculosis (TB) at both the individual and population ...
In Kansas, USA, public health workers are battling one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in US history. As of Jan 31, 67 patients in the Kansas City metropolitan area had active infections and 79 ...
Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.
Michael A. Bernstein, MD, Stamford Health, addresses common misconceptions about tuberculosis amid the outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas.
But without treatment at this stage, it can develop into active tuberculosis, with symptoms such as a cough that lasts more ...
Despite decades of efforts, tuberculosis remains a global health crisis, claiming over 1.3 million lives annually.
An unprecedented yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas has officials and residents concerned about lack of resources and additional cases that may occur under the radar.