KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - As a year-long tuberculosis outbreak baffles health experts in Kansas City, Kansas, those on the other side of the border remain untouched. The Kansas City, Missouri, Health ...

World Tuberculosis Day: Tuberculosis is a serious bacterial infection that affects the lungs majorly. It is a highly infectious disease that can further affect kidneys, bone joints, brain, spine, ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease caused by the bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It primarily affects the lungs, but can also spread to the brain and spinal cord. TB is a deadly disease ...

World Tuberculosis Day, which is commemorated annually on 24 March, is intended to raise public awareness about the global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic and efforts to eradicate the illness. Fortunately, ...

World tuberculosis day is observed annually on 24 March to raise awareness about TB and efforts to end the global epidemic, marking the day in 1882 when the bacterium causing TB was discovered. This ...

A swollen finger is often the symptom of a simple sprain, but for one woman in California, a puffy pinkie was a rare sign of tuberculosis , according to a new report of the case. The 42-year-old woman ...

The governor has signed a bill authored by Assemblyman Das Williams, D-Carpinteria, which would replace the currently mandated tuberculosis (TB) examination with a TB risk assessment and follow up TB ...