A tuberculosis outbreak started over a year ago in the Kansas City area, but it's now drawing national attention.

This study presents TBorNotTB, a CDSS designed to improve TB evaluation and streamline isolation decisions, reducing labor ...

The state has seen tuberculosis cases double between 2023 and 2024, with the CDC offering support on the ground.

There is an alarming outbreak of active tuberculosis (TB) cases in the Kansas City, Kansas area. At least 69 people have been sickened, including two deaths, since the outbreak was first reported in ...

Emerging drug-resistant strains are posing significant challenges to the global fight against tuberculosis (TB) and it is a critical task to detect treatment failure as early as possible.

Kansas has experienced a significant outbreak of tuberculosis with 67 active infections and even more latent cases of the ...

There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

Healthline also offers the following tips for preventing TB infections: Wash your hands often and cover your mouth when ...

In today’s Health Alert, the tuberculosis outbreak continues to infect dozens of people in Kansas. Two people lost their ...

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

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in ...