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Tuberculosis case sparks concern for spread in Portland: What to know
A case of tuberculosis was reported at a Portland-area middle school, sparking concerns among local families, but public ...
Panic as world's deadliest disease hits US school in liberal safe haven
Officials confirmed the case in an American middle school and blood tests will be offered in the coming weeks.
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US gives Uganda equipment for TB fight in 68 districts
Information from the ministry indicates that there are 96,000 annual TB cases in the country, with around 30 deaths daily. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans The US government has given ...
Tuberculosis case confirmed in Portland at Lane Middle School, health officials say
One confirmed case of tuberculosis has been diagnosed in an individual at Lane Middle School, Multnomah County Health ...
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Why is the CDC located in Atlanta and not D.C.? History tied to Coca-Cola and mosquitoes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deep roots in Atlanta and plays an important role in making the city a ...
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ART, Tuberculosis Prevention Treatments Effective When Taken Simultaneously
Patients with HIV can take both their antiretroviral therapy (ART) and treatment to prevent tuberculosis safely to prevent ...
Even when you don't have TB symptoms, this century-old test can still detect the disease.
Detecting TB early goes a long way toward avoiding some of the disease's worst outcomes and preventing its spread to others.