Tuberculosis, also known as TB, is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Two TB-related conditions exist ...

Multidrug-resistant TB cases have also increased, prompting free testing and treatment. Uninsured people as well as those whose health insurance does not cover it, will receive free treatment ...

TB infections have been rising every year since 2020 after 30 years of decline. Now, a historic outbreak in Kansas is highlighting the disturbing trend. A colorized X-ray of a patient's chest ...

TB is caused by bacteria that lives in the people’s lungs and spreads through the air when they talk, cough or sing. It is very infectious, but only spreads when a person has symptoms.

Cases related to the outbreak were first reported in January 2024, and there were two reported TB deaths last year associated with this outbreak, Jill Bronaugh, a spokesperson for the Kansas ...

So far, there have been 67 confirmed cases of active TB related to the outbreak. Kansas is facing one of the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history, according to local health ...

The White House is halting the supply of lifesaving drugs to poor countries as part of Donald Trump's freeze on foreign assistance. That includes HIV drugs keeping 20 million people alive, and ...

Joshua Dechant, 36, and his wife and mother of the teens, Tracy Dechant, 42, were both charged this week with two felony counts each of endangering the welfare of children. Officers responded to ...

The Kansas City Chiefs punched their ticket to the Super Bowl on Sunday as they took down the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship game. Of course, the victory came with a little bit of controversy.

Joshua Yarham, 32, was sentenced at Lincoln Crown Court earlier after pleading guilty to two charges of fraud at a previous hearing. The cheques were for £750 and £471.20, dated 16 March 2021 ...

Kenyan media personality Lynn Ngugi has found herself in a precarious situation after conducting an interview with a former member of a church allegedly associated with an influential pastor, ...