According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a tuberculosis infection-control program should consist of administrative controls, environmental controls and a respiratory-protection ...

The National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination works with state and local health agencies to prevent and control tuberculosis. This is the primary site for US ...

Large tuberculosis outbreaks between 2017 and 2023 occurred at an average of 7 per year, often involving family and social networks.

Coordinator of a Global Fund supported Mobile Clinic, Nelli Solomonia, looks at results and communicates with a patient in the chest X-ray room of the clinic. Tserovani, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region, ...

A partially federally funded study shows a comprehensive tuberculosis (TB) screening and preventive treatment program can significantly reduce the disease’s transmission and impact among ...