Tuberculosis spreads through germs released when a person with TB in their lungs coughs, speaks or sings. These bacteria can ...

In an interview with The American Journal of Managed Care, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stressed the need for effective ...

The endTB trial is one of four recent randomized controlled trials testing new, shorter, and less toxic treatment regimens ...

More than 60 people were being treated in the Kansas City area as of Friday, according to the state health department.

As Kansas deals with one of the largest tuberculous outbreaks in the nation since the 1950s, Californians may be wondering ...

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programs are tasked with implementing the appropriate isolation of patients with ...

Scientists have discovered three powerful new drug regimens that offer more effective treatment for tuberculosis—bringing ...

Caitlin Dugdale, MD, MSc, and Kimon Zachary, MD, physicians in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and assistant professors of Medicine at Harvard Medical ...

The initiative targeted high-risk groups, including individuals with a family history of TB, those living near TB patients, ...

Study finds three new safe and effective drug regimens to fight multidrug-resistant TB. The treatments, which include ...

After the CDC said the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest in documented history, KDHE clarified they meant the ...

You don’t need to have the vaccine to attend colleges in Kansas, but some do require you to get tested for tuberculosis ...