Vitamin D supplementation during TB treatment improves patient symptoms, but does not accelerate the clearance of TB bacteria.

While TB cases have been rising nationally in recent years, public health officials continue to emphasize there is no threat ...

Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded ...

A randomized clinical trial conducted in seven countries has identified three new options for shorter, all-oral treatment of ...

This study presents TBorNotTB, a CDSS designed to improve TB evaluation and streamline isolation decisions, reducing labor ...

Three all-oral shortened regimens have noninferior efficacy compared with standard therapy for fluoroquinolone-suscep ...

You don’t need to have the vaccine to attend colleges in Kansas, but some do require you to get tested for tuberculosis ...

The symptoms of active TB include a bad cough that lasts 3 weeks or longer, chest pain or coughing up blood or sputum (phlegm) from deep inside the lungs. When infected people cough, sneeze or ...