A confirmed case of active tuberculosis at Tiyan High School has ... to the bacteria causing the infectious lung disease from the patient, and failure to complete the required test by Jan. 31 ...

The health department and school district are working to track down anyone who may have spent extended periods of time around the tuberculosis patient while they were contagious. Anyone identified ...

FORT MYERS, Fla., Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS) this week celebrated the opening of a new state-of-the-art facility at 750 Orienta Ave., ...

Kansas is experiencing its most significant tuberculosis outbreak, with 67 active and 79 latent cases reported in Wyandotte and Johnson counties. Despite the outbreak's scale, health officials ...

TB infections have been rising every year since 2020 after 30 years of decline. Now, a historic outbreak in Kansas is highlighting the disturbing trend. A colorized X-ray of a patient's chest ...

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Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Health called for ending the negative stigma surrounding tuberculosis (TB) patients, as it hampers effective TB management. "It is essential to support the patients ...

It may sound like a disease of the past, but tuberculosis, or TB, is still a real concern today. And as the old saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. In other words ...

Aug. 12, 2020 — New drug regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis shows early effectiveness in 85 percent of patients in a cohort including many with serious comorbidities. The results ...

Image: izusek/ Sharon Seretlo Source: Getty Images GAUTENG — A viral video showing the interaction between a Zimbabwean patient and a South African nurse has divided social media. The video, which was ...