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

AI-based diagnostic tools, particularly deep learning models like Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), have demonstrated remarkable success in automated image analysis. These models can detect ...

Two counties in the Kansas City area continue to grapple with what is now a yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis.

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...

State health officials said that dozens of people in the Kansas City, Kan., area have the disease, which has drawn a federal response.

Health officials in Columbia and Boone County are closely monitoring the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas, which state ...

"Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by slow growing bacteria," said Dr. Nicholas Turner, an infectious disease specialist with Duke Health. "It usually affects the lungs, so most ...