Recognizing the signs and symptoms Tuberculosis primarily affects the lungs (pulmonary TB), but can invade other body systems (extrapulmonary TB), including the kidneys, spine, brain, and lymph nodes.

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 9,633 reported tuberculosis cases in the US in 2023, a 15.6% increase from 2022. To put that into perspective, that's an ...

Has the recent Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas got you worried about catching TB? Learn about the top symptoms to look out for and explore some tips on how to stop the spread.

Symptoms. Active tuberculosis makes you feel sick with these symptoms: A bad cough that lasts for more than 2 weeks; ... swelling and redness are signs of tuberculosis infection.

Tuberculosis signs and symptoms (Adobe Stock) In San Diego, TB cases have been rising since 2020. According to the county, in 2020, there were 193 TB cases, 201 in 2021, 208 in 2022, and 242 in 2023.

Anyone who attended St. Michael's Catholic Church in San Diego from September 22 to December 1, 2024, may have been exposed to drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB).

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Signs and Symptoms in Women. By Kelly Burch. Updated on April 12, 2025. Medically reviewed by. Soma Mandal, MD. Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD.

Floyd — Chief Examiner, Division of Tuberculosis, Boston Health Department. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue", page 886. Metrics & Citations ...

Mumbai: Three children aged 12 to 16 died of disseminated tuberculosis (TB) at one of the major public hospitals in the city ...

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.