The bacteria that cause the disease can be spread through the air by coughing, sneezing or even just speaking. People nearby can inhale the airborne germs. The vaccine Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is ...
The record number of tuberculosis cases in the US has reached its highest levels in more than a dozen years, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 10,300 cases were ...
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. Here’s what we ...
The mycobacteria that typically cause lung tuberculosis (TB) can also cause gastrointestinal (GI) TB. This condition typically requires prompt treatment with anti-tuberculous drugs. GI TB can involve ...
India faces a dual challenge with widespread tuberculosis and rising lung cancer, often presenting with similar symptoms like ...
FENNVILLE, MI -- An individual at Fennville Public Schools has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis. The district has asked parents and students to monitor for signs of tuberculosis. If symptoms ...
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