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What is tuberculosis? History, symptoms and treatment of disease
Tuberculosis is spread through the air from one person to another, says the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
What Is Tuberculosis And How Does It Spread?
Tuberculosis spreads through germs released when a person with TB in their lungs coughs, speaks or sings. These bacteria can ...
Tuberculosis Outbreak: Is Alarming Outbreak Cause For Worry In RI?
A yearlong tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metropolitan area has sparked concern as cases of the highly contagious ...
Kansas City Chiefs game drew lots of travelers. Should you be worried about tuberculosis?
The U.S. has historically been the largest funder of WHO, as well as global tuberculosis programs. On his first day in office ...
Tuberculosis investigation underway at Kalamazoo County School
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Someone at Kalamazoo Central High School was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis, and the county health ...
Is There a Vaccine for TB in the U.S.? Infectious Disease Doctors Explain Tuberculosis Prevention
There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...