Local health officials obtained court orders to compel the patient to isolate and take medication, but she repeatedly violated them. The Health Department said Monday that the woman had tested ...

A student sick with tuberculosis could have exposed hundreds at a Georgia high school, amid an alarming global spread of the disease. Local public health officials identified the infected student at ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. — An individual has been confirmed with tuberculosis and is being treated in isolation in Avery County, Toe River Health District health officials say. Tuberculosis is a contagious ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A person at Kalamazoo Central High School was just diagnosed with an active case of tuberculosis. The infected person was identified by the Kalamazoo County Health and Community ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KABC) -- A Northern California transient who was charged after authorities say he refused treatment for tuberculosis has been found and arrested, according to San Joaquin County ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world's most common infectious diseases. Although infection with the Mycobacterium ...

"Do everything you can, so that no one knows I had tuberculosis." In Lithuania, the taboo of this deadly lung disease persists, even if the stigma patients face is decreasing.

The Global TB Report 2025 released by the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that India’s TB incidence has reduced ...

Indiana author John Green announced his upcoming book "Everything is Tuberculosis" in an YouTube video on Tuesday. Here's what to know about the release. What is John Green's new book about?

A Washington state woman who was arrested after she refused for more than a year to consistently isolate or take medication for tuberculosis has finally been cured of the disease. The Tacoma-Pierce ...