Is TB a concern for Tennesseans? What health officials say about 2025 outbreak
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.
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TB case at Tiyan High School prompts testing for those who may have come into contact with patient
A confirmed case of active tuberculosis at Tiyan High School has prompted a required TB skin testing for individuals who may have been exposed to the bacteria causing the infectious lung disease ...
4 Things You Should Know About Tuberculosis
But without treatment at this stage, it can develop into active tuberculosis, with symptoms such as a cough that lasts more ...
Pacific Daily News4d
TB case at Simon Sanchez High prompts testing
The TB (PPD) skin test will be provided for free by the DPHSS TB Control Program in coordination with the GDOE health counselors from 1 to 4 p.m. Feb. 18 with the PPD reading from 1 to 4 p.m. Feb ...
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Panel asks govt to ensure consistent supply of drugs, scaling up testing facilities against TB
"Given such high burden of TB and drug-resistant TB cases, the Committee feels that the availability of molecular diagnostic facilities including NAAT (Nucleic Acid Amplification Test) need to be ...
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Drug-susceptibility Testing in TB: Current Status and Future Prospects
Extensively drug-resistant (XDR-TB) strains have been detected in at least 55 countries worldwide. These data substantiate the need for rapid and reliable methods for drug-susceptibility testing ...