While there is a vaccine for TB, it’s not generally recommended in the U.S. because of the low risk of severe disease in the ...

Students, staff and visitors at Southwest High School in Nestor may have been exposed to tuberculosis last fall, the county warned late Monday. The county is working with Sweetwater Union High School ...

A resident in southern New Jersey recently tested positive for tuberculosis. Here's what you need to know about the spread of ...

A computer-generated image of tuberculosis bacteria, the pathogen infecting people at an Olathe high school. Health officials announced an active tuberculosis case at Olathe Northwest High School in ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My daughter’s doctor said her PPD was positive and sent her for a chest X-ray to rule out TB. Is it possible to have a false-positive result? Her pediatrician says she should follow ...

A Camden County resident has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis, Camden County Department of Health and Human Services officials said. The resident went to a local hospital Feb. 12 after ...

Public health officials said the new exposures are not linked to a separate investigation earlier in 2025 at the same school.

The literature shows that the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) is higher in kidney transplant recipients compared with the general population. TB prophylaxis is usually given to recipients (not donors) ...

Gordon was a reporter for TIME, based in the London bureau. The United Nations General Assembly's high-level meeting on the fight against tuberculosis TB is held at the UN headquarters in New York, on ...

San Francisco health officials confirmed 204 latent tuberculosis cases at Archbishop Riordan High School, about 16% of those tested.