Tuberculosis is making headlines as the contagious respiratory disease spreads in the Midwest. Kansas is currently facing one ...
However, most people get infected with TB don’t get sick, according to NCDHSS. That’s because their bodies can fight the ...
Despite decades of efforts, tuberculosis remains a global health crisis, claiming over 1.3 million lives annually.
A landmark review in Molecular Biomedicine outlines cutting-edge strategies to combat tuberculosis (TB), highlighting novel ...
Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is the vaccine for tuberculosis, but according to Collins, it is not routinely given in the U.S. According to the CDC, this is due to several reasons, including the mixed ...
Also known as TB, tuberculosis is a contagious illness that can be fatal if left untreated.
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state healt ...
The endTB trial is one of four recent efforts to use randomized controlled trials to test new, shorter ... in 2012–2013—were the first new TB medicines developed in nearly 50 years. To find shorter, ...
Kansas is currently experiencing a rare outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. TB is spread ...
However, Laura Collins, a nurse with the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department, says there are always cases of TB in the commonwealth.