Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public ...

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health wants to encourage everyone in the community to get vaccinated against measles to reach ...

The CDC​ is now backing an additional measles vaccine​ shot for some travelers within the United States in response to record outbreaks.

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 ...

Officials in suburban Joliet have confirmed a student was diagnosed with tuberculosis in recent days. According to a ...

Carolina, an African giant pouched rat, recently retired from her job of detecting tuberculosis cases medical tests had missed. At her retirement this past November, colleagues lined up to applaud ...

Preliminary data released this month by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that more than 10,300 tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported last year.

TB cases rise globally. New vaccine trials offer hope. Learn about TB's impact, risks, and a Dr. Alemnew Dagnew's fight for a ...

The latest round of staff turnover includes Leandris Liburd, a Black woman and public health veteran who was acting director of the CDC’s Office of Health Equity.

HealthDay News — Preliminary data released this month by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that more than 10,300 tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported last year, representing ...