33 TB cases found in Kota Tinggi outbreak: Johor health department

Malaysia's Health Ministry officials are working to limit the spread of the disease, said the health minister. Read more at ...

Tuberculosis outbreak linked to prominent high school, officials investigating

Tuberculosis outbreak hits a San Franscisco high school, with 3 active TB cases and over 50 latent infections. Health ...
Medscape

Recommendations for Latent TB Prophylaxis in Patient 1 Week After Kidney Transplantation With a Positive PPD?

This is a difficult question with no good answer. Any advice on this case would also depend on details that are not available, such as: Was there an attempt in the past to treat this patient with INH?
Medscape

Clinically Integrated Texting Triples Quit Rates in Patients With TB. Could It Help Other Patients Too?

An automated SMS program embedded into TB care helped 40% of patients quit smoking; experts explore if a program might help cessation among smokers with other comorbidities.

UVA Health study finds early TB treatment could save lives for sepsis patients

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -A new study led by UVA Health is changing how doctors may treat sepsis in parts of Africa, after ...

Tuberculosis outbreak at San Francisco’s Riordan High School expands

More than 50 latent TB cases and three active infections prompt Riordan High School to halt in‑person classes and expand ...
The Independent

TUBERCULOSIS: Mobile clinic deployed as Teso records 467 cases

The Teso sub-region has recorded 467 tuberculosis patients in the last three months, prompting the Ministry of Health to ...
Monitor on MSN

Mobile clinic gives hope to TB patients in Teso

What you need to know: New mobile unit targets undiagnosed TB cases in Teso. Soroti Regional Referral Hospital has received a major boost in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) following the ...