Tuberculosis (TB), a major global health issue, affects millions worldwide with latent and active infections. This airborne ...

An outbreak of the infectious lung disease TB in Kansas is one of the largest ever recorded in the US. What is TB, and why ...

Stay informed about the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City. Learn about the symptoms, confirmed cases, and ...

A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas is one of the largest recorded epidemics in U.S. history, according to health officials and ...

The current tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metro area is among the largest in U.S. history, officials say.

Jan. 29, 2025 — Study finds three new safe and effective drug regimens to fight multidrug-resistant TB. The treatments, which include recently discovered TB drugs, give new options for shorter ...

Following the mass slaughtering in Vorarlberg due to cases of bovine tuberculosis, including at a farm in the Bregenzerwald, it has now become known that the pathogen has also infected a person.

Development and Validation of a Clinical Decision Support System for the Evaluation of Suspected Tuberculosis. Erica Shenoy, MD, PhD, Chief of Infection Control at Mass General Brigham and an ...

This study presents TBorNotTB, a CDSS designed to improve TB evaluation and streamline isolation decisions, reducing labor ...

Together, the two studies demonstrated that levofloxacin could stop the risk of MDR-TB among family and other household members, curtailing the global impact of this dangerous pathogen.