Kansas City has been at the center of an ongoing tuberculosis outbreak, bringing the disease back into the spotlight. Around 67 active cases have been confirmed since the start of 2025, and nearly 400 ...

The highly contagious disease can be deadly if left untreated.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A case of tuberculosis was recorded at a Portland-area middle school this week, and the news has sparked concerns among local families. “I thought we got rid of it. Why go ...

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. Since a surge of tuberculosis in the 1990s, New York City has made significant progress in controlling the ...

Tuberculosis – the world’s deadliest infectious disease – could be dormant in your system for years before you realize you have it. In the... We have the cure. Why is tuberculosis still around?

A southern New Jersey resident recently tested positive for tuberculosis. In case you were in the area in recent weeks, here’s what you need to know about how tuberculosis spreads and Delaware's ...

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a disease that infects nearly 11 million people worldwide, killing some 1.25 million of them every year, per data from the World Health Organization. A person infected with the ...

The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while talking with The Times about tuberculosis. Listen to the conversation. science talks The best-selling author “got a little emotional” while ...

It’s either inaccurate — missing up to half of all cases — or requires expensive laboratories that are not widely available ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A case of tuberculosis was recorded at a Portland-area middle school this week, and the news has sparked ...

The New Jersey Department of Health and Human Services recently announced that a resident in Camden County went to a local hospital displaying symptoms of tuberculosis on Feb. 12 and tested positive ...