Tuberculosis outbreak hits a San Franscisco high school, with 3 active TB cases and over 50 latent infections. Health ...

Tuberculosis is caused by bacteria that attack the lungs, and is spread through the air when an infected person coughs or ...

Though tuberculosis is rare in the United States as compared to developing countries, the region has some of the highest ...

A private Catholic high school in California's Bay Area is dealing with an outbreak of tuberculosis, according to city health ...

Students at Archbishop Riordan High School have to submit a negative tuberculosis test before they can attend school events ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -A new study led by UVA Health is changing how doctors may treat sepsis in parts of Africa, after ...

Students ordered to stay home starting Friday and attend classes online via Zoom while they complete TB testing ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The county's Tuberculosis Program is working with the Metropolitan Transit System to notify riders of the trolley's Blue Line that they were potentially exposed to and are at risk ...

Three active tuberculosis cases tied to Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco’s Westwood Park neighborhood have ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health and U.K. health policy. Although it's often thought of as a disease of the past, tuberculosis is still found ...

A diagnosis of latent TB infection is made if a person has a positive test result but a medical evaluation does not indicate TB disease. Treatment should be considered in individuals with latent TB ...

A new skin test for tuberculosis infection has proven safe, easy to administer and accurate in two Phase III clinical trials, according to research presented at the ATS 2016 International Conference.