A single case of Tuberculosis has been identified at McKevett Elementary Academy of Visual and Performing Arts and all ...

An Elk Grove high school student tested positive for active tuberculosis, according to a Thursday news release from ...

Health officials noted that the student was believed to have been exposed to tuberculosis sometime between April 11 and July ...

A student in Northern California tested positive for active tuberculosis on Thursday, according to public health officials. • ...

A high school student in the Elk Grove Unified School District has tested positive for tuberculosis, the Sacramento Bee and other news outlets reported. The student is isolated at home and expected to ...

Mayo Clinic explains that tuberculosis or "TB" is a serious illness caused by bacteria that mainly affects the lungs. The ...

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A student at an Elk Grove high school is isolating at home after testing positive for active tuberculosis, health officials ...

Health officials said they received the positive test result on August 11, on the first day of school for McKevett Elementary ...

Tuberculosis germs grow in a manner that requires a long treatment regimen to effectively cure the disease, and for that reason, it’s important to take all medicines as directed.

Tuberculosis, or TB, is a curable infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs. However, it can affect other tissues and organs, which is called extrapulmonary tuberculosis.

The role of tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α) in the human immune response to tuberculosis remains unclear. This cytokine may be responsible for some of the clinical manifestations of tuberculous ...