tuberculosis

A Chinese national with "rare, aggressive, and drug-resistant" tuberculosis illegally entered the United States. The Louisiana attorney general is suing federal officials to prevent them from releasing potentially infected detainees. ...

Imported cases in 2023 increased correspondingly to the entry of asylum seekers and other 'migrants,' the agency said.

Officials in California warned that tuberculosis is on the rise across the state and issued a 'health advisory.'

The Chicago Health Department says there is no cause for concern, and the disease has been contained, with ...

The vast majority—76 percent—of cases in the United States in 2023 were in non-U.S.-born persons.

Results International's Negaya Chorley said increased funding is the key to elimination.

About one-quarter of the world population is believed to have contracted TB bacteria.

SAN DIEGO—People who visited the YMCA branch in Mission Valley between March and October may have been exposed ...

Tuberculosis, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, has reclaimed its spot as the deadliest infectious disease.

The children will be given preventative treatment to keep them from developing tuberculosis while they’re tested.

Officials recently issued a warning about an ancient bacterial killer.

SAN DIEGO—San Diego County's Tuberculosis Program and Chuze Fitness are working to notify employees and members potentially exposed ...

SAN DIEGO—San Diego County's Tuberculosis Program and San Diego State University are working on Sept. 14 to notify ...

A hospital in Indiana notified patients that they may have been exposed to tuberculosis, a serious bacterial infection ...

Thousands of illegal immigrant children with tuberculosis were released from U.S. government custody over the course of a ...

In a major setback to fighting tuberculosis (TB), the first clinical trial of a shortened treatment has been ...

Canada's Public Health Agency has not come even close to meeting its target to eliminate tuberculosis, after six ...

Over the past few years, we have experienced isolation, mask-wearing, and significant behavioral changes in response to a ...

Researchers have carried out a clinical trial of a freeze-dried, temperature-stable experimental tuberculosis vaccine that could one day ...

NATIONAL CITY, Calif.—Students and staff at Boys & Girls Club's National City location and some Boys & Girls ...

SAN DIEGO—Students and staff at California State University–San Marcos may have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB) this fall semester, ...

Two strains of the bacterium that causes tuberculosis have only minor genetic differences but attack the lungs in ...

Commentary Many of Canada’s important historical figures have seen their statutes toppled and their names erased from buildings ...

LEMON GROVE, Calif.—A person at Learn4Life Workforce Innovation High School in Lemon Grove was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis ...

One of the world's leading killer infectious diseases—tuberculosis (TB)—is surging in the United States with cases rising more ...

EL CAJON, Calif.—San Diego County is investigating a possible tuberculosis exposure at Sycuan Casino where a person recently ...

Federal health authorities are investigating a rare multi-state outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) infections in patients who have recently ...