sputum smear conversion rates, and change in TB score, as well as the rate of TB infection during follow-up. A random-effects model was used in statistical analysis. Supplementing with vitamin D ...

As Kansas deals with an ongoing tuberculosis outbreak – the largest in recorded history in the United States – you might be wondering if the threat of TB could make its way to Delaware.

WHITEHALL, Ohio (WKRC) - A case of tuberculosis (TB) was confirmed at a high school in Ohio. According to WBNS, public health officials in Columbus were notified of a tuberculosis case at ...

BACKGROUND Bacteriological confirmation of pulmonary tuberculosis is difficult in infants and young children. In adults and older children, sputum induction has been successfully used; this technique ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH/Gray News) - An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in northeast Kansas has become the largest in United States history, according to health officials. The Kansas Department of ...

From The Topeka Capital-Journal: An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas has become the largest in recorded history in the United States. “Currently, Kansas has the largest outbreak that they ...

Antibiotic treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis found to be safe and effective in clinical trial Levofloxacin substantially reduces risk of drug-resistant tuberculosis, Sydney researchers ...

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A high school with tuberculosis in a Pittsburgh-area district reportedly went to school this week before getting medical clearance. The case at Charleroi Area High School is raising concerns ...

CHARLEROI, Pa. ― A high school student in Washington County, Pennsylvania, who was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis showed up to school Monday without a doctor’s clearance, according to ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Shorter duration, fully oral treatment regimens for tuberculosis (TB) are now recommended for most adults and children.

CHARLEROI, Pa. (KDKA) -- The Charleroi Area School District superintendent is notifying the families of high school students after a teen recovering from tuberculosis returned to class on Monday ...