The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found another unusual way animals can get humans sick. Luckily, this one doesn't involve kisses from your pet. After two decades of hunting, a ...

Tuberculosis, also known as "the white plague," is rising in the U.S. post-pandemic, with over 10,600 cases confirmed in 2024, the CDC reports.

While tuberculosis spread is not significant nationally, lack of awareness of the latent form of the condition raises ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) has been linked to a San Francisco high school. The San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) issued a health advisory on Jan. 29 about the outbreak, which has ...

Talk of a tuberculosis outbreak spread over the weekend after The Maine Wire published an article last Friday claiming that there is an ongoing tuberculosis outbreak happening at the City of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - This 1966 microscope photo provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...

Though rates of tuberculosis have remained relatively stable in recent years, Harris County still surpasses the state- and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CDC data showed a 1% decline in reported TB cases in the U.S. in 2025. Data also shows most TB cases come from ...

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - A case of pulmonary tuberculosis was recently detected at a Mecklenburg County school. A message from officials confirmed the case was found in someone at North Mecklenburg ...

U.S. cases of tuberculosis fell 6.4 percent in 2011 to an all-time low, but missed a national target of eliminating the disease as cases among foreign-born individuals persisted, health officials said ...

Although tuberculosis has two general states, latent infection and active disease, 1 only those who develop active tuberculosis can transmit the disease. Table 2-1 summarizes the basic differences ...