Using QuantiFERON-TB Gold as the sole screening test before starting biologic therapy reduces TB diagnoses compared with ...

In February 1906, teburculosis killed 372 people across the state. A monthly newsletter from the Indiana Department of Health noted the disease, labeled as “consumption” in several references, created ...

1 Columbia University School of Nursing, 617 W 168th St 355, New York, NY10032, USA. 2 Department of Epidemiology, HarvardSchool of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA 3 Division of Global Health Equity, ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) recently reported a rise in tuberculosis (TB) cases. SRHD said ...

Tuberculosis still kills quietly, despite modern medicine. Stigma, lack of awareness and drug resistance, keep the crisis ...

Local health officials obtained court orders to compel the patient to isolate and take medication, but she repeatedly violated them. The Health Department said Monday that the woman had tested ...

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A student at Jasper High School has a confirmed case of tuberculosis, according to the Alabama Department of Health (ADOH).

The Department of Health in the Bicol Region (DOH-5) has recorded 25,919 patients treated for tuberculosis (TB). Aida Ruby Jeremias, TB program coordinator, said a success rate of 94 percent from the ...