The outbreak poses “very low risk to the general public, including the surrounding counties,” the Kansas Department of Health ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not ...

A large, ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas has sickened at least 67 and caused two deaths. What to know about TB ...

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

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programs are tasked with implementing the appropriate isolation of patients with ...

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

Kansas is currently experiencing a rare outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. TB is spread ...

The County’s Tuberculosis Control Program is working in close collaboration with the Sweetwater Union High School District to ...

Hundreds of people in New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania are sickened with TB every year, but a recent deadly outbreak in ...

A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...

New options make TB treatment faster, safer, and more accessible. A major breakthrough in tuberculosis treatment has emerged: ...