Globally, cases of tuberculosis have been on the rise and efforts to control it are hampered by funding shortages, according ...

"What a boon this will be to downtown Topeka," said Janet Stanek, the KDHE secretary, of the new Kansas health and ...

State leaders unveiled new “state-of-the-art” laboratories for testing water in Kansas on Wednesday. Governor Laura Kelly ...

A Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has people on edge, with not much public knowledge about the disease or how to prevent it.The Kansas ...

But in Kansas, they’ve been battling tuberculosis ... sure on whose side—it kind of looks like maybe the Kansas Department of Health and Environment was not factual. And it first kind of ...

The collection of tuberculosis data provided the basic blueprint for public health surveillance. Debates over tuberculosis reporting began in the late 19th century, when the bacterial infection ...

Over 6.1 lakh tuberculosis patients across the country have been notified of which 4.3 lakh patients were diagnosed from the 455 intervention districts as part of Union Health Ministry’s 100-day ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March ...

U.S.A.I.D. Global Health The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests or drugs, and risk spreading the disease.

Displaying the characteristic reluctance, 70-year-old Vimala Devi (name changed) who had come to a health camp for various ailments immediately gets defensive when asked if she had come for a TB ...

The World Health Organization warned last week that the sweeping funding cuts could endanger millions of lives, since many countries depend on foreign aid for TB prevention, testing and treatment.