Active TB is an airborne illness that typically affects the lungs and can be highly contagious. It can be treated with ...

The Cache Creek Casino Resort has issued a health notice after a case of contagious tuberculosis has been identified in the ...

Seven potential cases of tuberculosis have been reported at the federal immigrant detention center in Tacoma, state health ...

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 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 ...

Active tuberculosis is a potentially fatal disease. It can cause permanent damage to the lungs, and can also spread to other parts of the body, causing serious health complications, including ...

Exposure to tuberculosis often does not lead to the full-blown active version of the disease, in which patients typically come down with a bad cough and chest pain and sometimes cough up blood ...

MDH says in 2023, there were 108 counted cases of active Tuberculosis statewide. The 2024 cases are on track to be similar or a little higher than last year.

The health department is investigating after an active tuberculosis case was identified at a Waukegan High School campus, which is prompting enhanced cleaning and precautions. Waukegan Community ...

A student puts on a mask at University Health Services. February 7, 2024. University Health Services informed students living in University of Wisconsin’s Smith Residence Hall last week that an active ...

Active tuberculosis can be rapidly identified in patients with negative sputum tests by a new method, according to European researchers. Active tuberculosis (TB) is the seventh-leading cause of ...