Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and ...
A year-long outbreak in Kansas has killed two people since it started last January. Here's what to know in Florida.
In this final interview clip, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stresses the need for effective communication and proactive screening ...
New Jersey is experiencing a similar increase in cases and has a TB incidence rate above the national average. While TB isn’t ...
While TB cases have been rising nationally in recent years, public health officials continue to emphasize there is no threat ...
Michael A. Bernstein, MD, Stamford Health, addresses common misconceptions about tuberculosis amid the outbreak in Kansas ...
Tuberculosis, or TB, is a curable infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs. However, it can affect other tissues and organs, which is called extrapulmonary tuberculosis. It's a ...
However, most people get infected with TB don’t get sick, according to NCDHSS. That’s because their bodies can fight the ...
Learn more about the Black women who worked tirelessly to help heal patients and find a cure for tuberculosis.
“It’s a somber sign of what could come in any state at any point,” he said, “even in California, who generally has a very good TB control program.” Tuberculosis is a respiratory disease ...
Kalamazoo health officials are providing testing for close contacts of a person diagnosed with active tuberculosis.
Introduction Globally, tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading infectious causes of death, with 1.3 million deaths.