The endTB trial is one of four recent randomized controlled trials testing new, shorter, and less toxic treatment regimens ...
People with latent infections cannot spread TB bacteria to others, but if the bacteria becomes active, latent infection can develop into TB disease. “TB is an infectious disease that most often ...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in ...
People with latent infections cannot spread TB bacteria to others, but if the bacteria becomes active, latent infection can develop into TB disease. “TB is an infectious disease that most often ...
The Kansas City metro area is experiencing the largest outbreak in U.S. history, with low risk to the general public, Kansas ...
Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease that can impact multiple organs within the body but most commonly affects the lungs. The disease can spread when people breathe in TB bacteria left in the air ...
Health officials in Kansas say there is no threat to the general public. TB is caused by bacteria that lives in the people’s lungs and spreads through the air when they talk, cough or sing.