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Active TB is an airborne illness that typically affects the lungs and can be highly contagious. It can be treated with ...
An active tuberculosis case has been confirmed in Western North Carolina, health officials said. The Toe River Health ...
Patients, staff and visitors at Eastern State Hospital may have been exposed to tuberculosis during the months of April through July . The exposure came from a staff member at Eastern State who had ...
The Cache Creek Casino Resort has issued a health notice after a case of contagious tuberculosis has been identified in the ...
The Jackson County Department of Public Health is investigating a tuberculosis case in the area. An Aug. 5 news release from the JCDPH stated that the case was confirmed in an individual who "spent ...
Seven potential cases of tuberculosis have been reported at the federal immigrant detention center in Tacoma, state health ...
It’s the third such warning the county has issued since the beginning of last year for possible tuberculosis exposures at ...
Dr. Carpenter is researching how T cells respond to tuberculosis in the hopes of preventing active TB disease.
Officials say the risk to the general public remains low as Jackson and Macon counties investigate possible exposure.
Tuberculosis spike in Nunavik has complex causes, needs complex solutions: local and medical experts call for funding ...
AVERY COUNTY, N.C. — An individual has been confirmed with tuberculosis and is being treated in isolation in Avery County, ...
Tuberculosis germs can settle in the lungs and become active or inactive TB. With active TB, the germs can grow and move through the bloodstream to other parts of the body.