The ‘Black Angels’ cared for tuberculosis patients when no one else would
In the early 20th century, these Black nurses came to New York City from the Jim Crow South to join the fight against the ...
12 Facts About Tuberculosis, the Victorian “Robber of Youth”
Since January 2024, dozens of tuberculosis cases have been found around Kansas City. TB may seem like a disease of the past—but it’s still with us.
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Tuberculosis is on the rise again. We can fight it — if we try
Tuberculosis, the world’s oldest and deadliest ... a form of TB that affects the face. Finsen’s work won him a Nobel Prize in 1903 and paved the way for light-based therapies in many other ...
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Study Reveals How Tuberculosis Bacteria Survive Airborne Journey
Tuberculosis bacteria rely on a family of genes that help them survive the challenging journey from one person's lungs to ...
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Tuberculosis exposure investigation underway at daycare facility
By Stefany Rosales Click here for updates on this story BROWNSVILLE, Texas (KRGV) — The Cameron County Public Health Department launched a contact investigation with the help of Kiddie City Academy ...
Tuberculosis relies on protective genes during airborne transmission, study reveals
Tuberculosis lives and thrives in the lungs. When the bacteria that cause the disease are coughed into the air, they are ...
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Tuberculosis exposure investigation underway at daycare facility
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (KRGV) — The Cameron County Public Health Department launched a contact investigation with the help of Kiddie City Academy after someone linked to the daycare tested positive ...