But without treatment at this stage, it can develop into active tuberculosis, with symptoms such as a cough that lasts more ...

While TB cases have been rising nationally in recent years, public health officials continue to emphasize there is no threat ...

However, most people get infected with TB don’t get sick, according to NCDHSS. That’s because their bodies can fight the ...

Early detection and treatment plans have helped limit further disease transmission in the US. However, we've seen numbers ...

Michael A. Bernstein, MD, Stamford Health, addresses common misconceptions about tuberculosis amid the outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas.

The U.S. has historically been the largest funder of WHO, as well as global tuberculosis programs. On his first day in office ...

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

Kansas is currently experiencing a rare outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. TB is spread ...

New Jersey is experiencing a similar increase in cases and has a TB incidence rate above the national average. While TB isn’t ...

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

TB is a serious infection that if left untreated can be fatal. As of Jan. 24, at least 67 people are being treated for active TB related to the Kansas outbreak, Jill Bronaugh, communications ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Someone at Kalamazoo Central High School was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis, and the county health ...