Tuberculosis cases have increased in Tulare County this year, which inspired the county’s Health & Human Services Agency to issue a warning about the disease.

Initial blood work found hints of an infection, and the doctors initially suspected a bacterial skin infection (cellulitis) ...

Health officials in Tulare County issued warnings about a rise in tuberculosis cases this week but Kern County Public Health ...

Tuberculosis has been a scourge upon humanity throughout history. In killing more than a million each year worldwide, it remains the leading cause of death from a single infectious pathogen. While ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a preventable and curable disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In 2022, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), TB was the second leading cause of ...

Globally, approximately 10 million people become sick from tuberculosis (TB) and 1 million people die each year. Transmission of M. tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis, is airborne and ...

hSouth African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine and Department of Pathology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa iDepartment of ...

As of early 2025, tuberculosis cases are increasing in the U.S. This disease, often shortened to TB, causes significant lung damage and, if not treated, is almost always lethal. World TB Day on March ...

ABSTRACT: During a flood event the volume and complexity of municipal solid waste (MSW) increases, which presents considerable challenges to waste management systems that are already under stress ...

Your device does not support the audio. A Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has people on edge, with not much public knowledge about the disease or how to prevent it. Don't miss our ...

Tuberculosis bacteria rely on a family of genes that help them survive the challenging journey from one person's lungs to another person's during coughing, sneezing or talking, according to ...