The Indiana State Department of Health says 85 skins tests for tuberculosis have come back positive, up from the 54 cases reported lasted week.The tests are part of an investigation into a Rock Creek ...

The Lawrence County Health Department has announced an update to its tuberculosis (TB) skin test schedule for February. TB ...

In this episode we are joined by Hema Kapoor, MD, SM, D(ABMM), Senior Medical Director of Infectious Diseases/Immunology and Global Diagnostics Network, Medical Affairs at Quest Diagnostics, to ...

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Detecting TB early goes a long way toward avoiding some of the disease's worst outcomes and preventing its spread to others.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BALTIMORE — Compared with a traditional tuberculin skin test, an interferon-gamma release assay was less ...

A recently introduced blood test can reveal which patients may develop active tuberculosis much more precisely than the 100-year old TB skin test, according to a new study published today in the ...

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — The Forsyth County Health Department is changing requirements for who gets tested for tuberculin (TB) due to a nationwide shortage of Aplisol and Tubersol. Both Aplisol and ...

The Patchogue-Medford School District said in a letter that the Suffolk County Department of Health alerted them about an ...

OBJECTIVE: Approximately 6000 women deliver annually at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, where 2.4% of women has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and 60% is foreign-born. We conducted a ...

26 August 2007 AMMAN - The Health Ministry will soon resume carrying out tuberculosis (TB) skin tests on schoolchildren to examine the prevalence of the disease in the country's public schools. "The ...