In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...

It was thought that Bohdan Suprun might have an infection or pneumonia, but when antibiotics didn't help him, he knew it was far more serious.

Once thought to have originated in cows and spread through dust, the surprising evolutionary story of tuberculosis reveals ...

Discover 9 early tuberculosis warning signs that require immediate medical attention. Learn key symptoms, risk factors, and when to seek help for TB detection.

A tuberculosis case has been confirmed at the Miami federal detention center. ... while active TB is contagious and presents symptoms such as a persistent cough and or blood upon coughing.

Tuberculosis can be either latent or active. Inactive TB isn’t contagious and shows no symptoms, while active TB is contagious and presents symptoms such as a persistent cough and or blood upon ...

A case of tuberculosis was confirmed Tuesday at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, officials said. The Florida Department of Health in Broward County said an individual with active ...

JOLIET, Ill. — A second case of tuberculosis (TB) has been reported at a suburban high school.Joliet West High School officials reported Monday that a student has been diagnosed with the ...

A persistent cough—sometimes with accompanying blood—is the most common symptom, says Dr. Cathy Hewison, a physician and tuberculosis advisor at the Paris-based humanitarian organization ...

Health officials hold townhall after tuberculosis case at Waukegan, Illinois high school 00:48. Also on the call, school officials said they are doing a deep clean at the school and working to ...

Tuberculosis case confirmed at suburban high school. What we know so far According to the Lake County Health Department, the case was confirmed at Waukegan High School, where an unidentified ...

Symptoms of TB include a cough, chest pain, weakness, fatigue, weight loss, loss of appetite, fever, chills and night sweats. A case of tuberculosis was reported in a north suburban high school.