Physicians in Georgia are raising concerns about a rise in tuberculosis cases in the state, amid a global backdrop where TB remains the deadliest infectious disease. There is an uptick in tuberculosis ...
While most of the country saw increased cases of tuberculosis in 2023, Georgia experienced a slight decline, according to a new surveillance report from the Georgia Department of Public Health.
This article was originally published by Healthbeat, a nonprofit newsroom covering public health published by Civic News Company and KFF Health News. DeKalb County has the highest rate of tuberculosis ...
A Calhoun woman contracted tuberculosis after contaminated human tissue was implanted in her spine during surgery, according to a lawsuit that she and her husband filed against the companies they say ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - March 24 marks World Tuberculosis Day. While COVID-19 has dominated the lives of all of us for the last two years, there are still other diseases, like TB, to be concerned about ...
A student sick with tuberculosis could have exposed hundreds at a Georgia high school, amid an alarming global spread of the disease. Local public health officials identified the infected student at ...
ATLANTA — Infected with a rare and extremely dangerous form of tuberculosis, a Georgia man ignored doctors' advice and set off to hopscotch around the world, stopping in cities including Paris, Rome, ...