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Current tuberculosis infection tests struggle to detect the disease in those with HIV. A common co-infection, HIV can hide TB ...
Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, ...
Lubbock Public Health is facing potential federal cuts to their budget, including a proposed 50% reduction in CDC funding, as ...
Former CDC employees, scientists, and community activists are planning a dramatic protest outside the agency's Clifton campus ...
Agency tells court that states are not suffering "irreparable harm" from cuts even as agency leaders lament "operational disruptions" and "loss of expertise and capacity." ...
The CDC has rehired some of the 2400 employees laid off under Robert F Kennedy Jr's leadership to staff research programs.
Rehiring notices are being sent to laid-off workers — but concerns about the impact on the Black community remain.
Former CDC director Tom Frieden explains the damage RFK Jr. and the Trump administration are doing to public health.
There were 10,347 TB cases reported in the U.S. in 2024, or three cases per 100,000 people, according to preliminary CDC data. That's about 8% more cases than in 2023, when cases rose to above pre ...
There were 10,347 TB cases reported in the U.S. in 2024, or 3 cases per 100,000 people, according to preliminary CDC data. That’s about 8% more cases than in 2023, when cases rose to above pre ...
As a result, two TB-related conditions exist: inactive TB (or latent TB infection) and active TB disease," the CDC website states. "If not treated properly, TB disease can be fatal." ...
CDC offering free latent TB infection tests PROGRESS: The incidence rate of tuberculosis in Taiwan has fallen from 73 cases per 100,000 in 2005 to 27 last year, a reduction of 63 percent, the head of ...