The World Health Organization aims to reduce TB cases by 80% by 2030. The United Kingdom reported a 13% rise in TB cases in ...

There were nine active cases in Vanderburgh County as of Thursday, fewer than five of which involve children, according to ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new ...

Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you ...

Highlighting the rise in U.S. cases has been an ongoing TB outbreak in Kansas, where a total of 68 active cases since 2024 had occurred as of March 21, according to the Kansas Department of Health ...

Also, not everyone infected with TB shows symptoms, making them more likely to spread the disease. "In the absence of symptoms, these people are unlikely to seek care and will not be diagnosed and ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of ...

Getty Kansas has an outbreak of two diseases — measles and tuberculosis — as lawmakers loosen vaccine requirements for children. In a 103-15 vote on March 20, the Kansas House of ...

After an adult was diagnosed with tuberculosis after visiting two locations in Manchester in January, officials are ...

Homeless shelters: Studies show TB outbreaks occur frequently in shelters, with transmission facilitated by overcrowding, transient populations, and limited healthcare access. Long-term care ...

Tuberculosis is a "near-perfect predator ... and will not be diagnosed and treated unless identified as part of an outbreak, as was the case for more than half of the patients in Kansas ...