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Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public gatherings and masking will just be recommendations now.
Just days after reporting its first measles case of the year, in a child, the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) yesterday ...
An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new ...
A confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Joliet high school earlier this week was the second in the Chicago area this month, leaving many to wonder if they should be cautious about the disease often ...
Active TB commonly affects the lungs, but can spread to other parts of the body like the spine, brain, liver or kidneys, ...
Now for a global snapshot. According to estimates provided by the United Nations-affiliated STOP TB Partnership (STP), over ...
Officials in suburban Joliet have confirmed a student was diagnosed with tuberculosis in recent days. According to a ...
Treatment for active TB disease can take six to nine months depending on the treatment plan. So what are the symptoms? They ...
THUNDER BAY — Even though it's been 28 years since the last reported case of measles in the Thunder Bay region, health ...
The number of cases in Pond Inlet, where the TB outbreak has been ongoing since March 17, 2023, comprise 13 people with ...
Here's what tuberculosis is, how it's transmitted and how you can expect to have it treated if it affects you or someone you love.
A new study found that reported diagnoses for tuberculosis were consistently lower than expected throughout the pandemic, even though incarceration rates remained largely consistent and TB detection ...