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Kansas City has been at the center of an ongoing tuberculosis outbreak, bringing the disease back into the spotlight. Around 67 active cases have been confirmed since the start of 2025, and nearly 400 ...

When most of us think of serious diseases that kill millions of people, the ones that come to mind are often the ones that get the most attention: cancer, COVID-19, heart disease and diabetes. But a ...

A confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Joliet high school earlier this week was the second in the Chicago area this month, leaving many to wonder if they should be cautious about the disease often ...

Health leaders in Central California say they are consistently testing and treating latent cases of tuberculosis. According to the California Department of Public Health, Fresno County reported 50 ...

The County of San Diego has issued a warning of potential exposure to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis at the Iglesia Ni ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After an active case of tuberculosis was detected in the Sacramento area, you may be wondering about your risks of contracting the ...

County health officials said an estimated 175,000 in the county have latent TB infections and said that without treatment, 5-10% of them are at risk of developing active TB.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A case of tuberculosis occurred at the freshman/sophomore campus at Waukegan High School, officials said. The Lake County Health Department said a person was recently diagnosed with ...

Has the recent Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas got you worried about catching TB? Learn about the top symptoms to look out for and explore some tips on how to stop the spread. Taylor Leamey wrote ...