Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in Mecklenburg County, public health officials said. There were 31 active cases of TB in Mecklenburg County as of Friday, Feb. 7, WSOC reported. (For comparison, ...

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.