Has the recent Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas got you worried about catching TB? Learn about the top symptoms to look out ...

Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you ...

Tuberculosis is a "near-perfect predator ... and will not be diagnosed and treated unless identified as part of an outbreak, as was the case for more than half of the patients in Kansas ...

Homeless shelters: Studies show TB outbreaks occur frequently in shelters, with transmission facilitated by overcrowding, transient populations, and limited healthcare access. Long-term care ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new trends of TB in the United States. According to March 2025 U.S. Centers for ...

There were nine active cases in Vanderburgh County as of Thursday, fewer than five of which involve children, according to ...

Getty Kansas has an outbreak of two diseases — measles and tuberculosis — as lawmakers loosen vaccine requirements for children. In a 103-15 vote on March 20, the Kansas House of ...

Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public gatherings and masking will just be recommendations now.

Undiagnosed TB in a prison increases the risk of an outbreak in the surrounding community, said co-lead researcher Amy Zheng, a doctoral student at the Boston University School of Public Health. “When ...

The small outbreak of tuberculosis described in this report was a unique event, occurring in a highly artificial and controlled environment under conditions approaching those previously obtained ...