There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...
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Healthline also offers the following tips for preventing TB infections: Wash your hands often and cover your mouth when ...
The outbreak poses “very low risk to the general public, including the surrounding counties,” the Kansas Department of Health ...
Two counties in the Kansas City area continue to grapple with what is now a yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis.
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Bovine tuberculosis is one of the oldest diseases known to man, the DNR said. It is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium ...
The UK Health Security Agency says that cases of TB rose in England by 13% in 2024 - here are the signs of the illness to ...
The latest figures show 5,480 reported TB cases, up from 4,850 in 2023, with the TB notification rate increasing from 8.5 to 9.5 per 100,000 people. FILE: Tuberculosis While England remains a ...
However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention clarified the Kansas outbreak isn’t the largest in modern history.