Yet nurses rarely get rigorous TB training — rarer still training that focuses on the breadth of approaches needed to tackle the disease. Williams and her colleagues at the International Council of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Although more sensitive tuberculosis tests are still necessary, a program that used better diagnostics and ...

The district tuberculosis (TB) centre and health department jointly organized a one-day training programme for health supervisors and employees on changes in tuberculosis treatment at Nalanda ...

Lessons learned from a tuberculosis outbreak among Jacksonville's homeless prompted routine TB screening at shelters across Florida, regular training and testing for staff and volunteers and increased ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic has been designated a Regional Tuberculosis Training and Medical Consultation Center by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As such, it will be ...

Scientists are looking for a new and improved vaccine to prevent tuberculosis (TB). Fortunately, a new approach might enable them to use an existing vaccine, just with a few modifications. From the ...

Objectives: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention implemented a national training program for health care workers and surveillance staff to ensure accuracy of data reported to the Centers for ...

Background: Physician training and experience may be important factors influencing treatment outcomes of patients with tuberculosis. We conducted an analysis to evaluate physician and patient ...

No known additional active tuberculosis cases have developed — so far — from a person with active TB who was at 26 Clark County School District campuses and a training center in recent weeks, ...