WEBVTT THE BACTERIA GETS IN THE AIR ACCORDING TO THE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL IN ATLANTA, WHEN AN INFECTED PERSON COUGHS, SPEAKS OR EVEN SINGS... WHEN A PERSON BREATHES IN TUBERCULOSIS BACTERIA, THE ...

TB disease affects Asian persons more than others.‎ In 2023, TB disease was reported among 2,887 non-Hispanic Asian persons in the United States. This accounts for 30.0% of all people reported with TB ...

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — Jerry and Cheryl Sistad noticed something strange about Minnesota’s Bovine Tuberculosis Management Zone map at last week’s Thief River Falls TB informational meeting. The ...

The National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination works with state and local health agencies to prevent and control tuberculosis. This is the primary site for US ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs. But, TB bacteria can attack any part of the body such as the kidney, spine, ...

Structured public health referral programs like CureTB help sustain treatment continuity for patients with tuberculosis relocating internationally.

Spotlight has unveiled a new tuberculosis (TB) dashboard and graph generator. We hope this dashboard will help people get a clearer picture of the state of South Africa's TB epidemic - an epidemic ...

Davis High students and staff possibly exposed to tuberculosis will undergo tests after school officials learned one of its pupils was diagnosed with the active form of the bacterial infection. The ...

A confirmed case of tuberculosis (TB) at a Long Island high school has students, parents, and teachers on edge – and district administrators on defense. The case was confirmed at Sachem High School ...