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tuberculosis
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politics2 days ago
Twelve Detainees at Colorado ICE Center Test Positive for Tuberculosis; 88 Placed in Quarantine
At least 12 people at the Aurora ICE processing center contracted tuberculosis in recent days. Dozens more entered quarantine amid a heat advisory and air conditioning failure.
news.sky.comworld21 days ago
Asylum Seeker in Essex Hotel Diagnosed with Tuberculosis and Isolated
An asylum seeker living in a hotel in Essex has been diagnosed with tuberculosis and placed in isolation. GB News reported the case along with UK Health Security Agency data showing a 2.1 percent rise in notifications during Q1 2025.
thebubble.comscience54 days ago
World Health Assembly Adopts 13 Resolutions on Stroke, TB, Radiation and Health Workforce
Member States passed more than 20 decisions and 13 resolutions at the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva. The measures address stroke, tuberculosis, antimicrobial resistance, radiation protection, and ethical recruitment of health workers.
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Christina Ankofska / Wikimedia (Attribution)politics94 days ago
San Diego County Notifies Potential MDR-TB Exposure at Southwestern Community College, October to December 2025
San Diego County health officials issued a warning on Thursday about potential exposure to a drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis on the Southwestern Community College campus in Chula Vista. The exposure period was between late October and mid-December 2025. Officials are notify…
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Study Recommends Inuit-Led Approaches to Address Tuberculosis in Nunavik
A study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal examined tuberculosis treatment experiences among Inuit in Nunavik. Researchers interviewed 156 individuals and identified barriers such as limited local services and language issues. The study proposes seven actions t…
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Remains of Nine Medieval Individuals Reburied Near Down Cathedral in Northern Ireland
The remains of nine people from the medieval period were reinterred outside Down Cathedral in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, after being excavated eight years ago. The burial site is located near the believed grave of Ireland's patron saints Patrick, Brigid, and Columba. Archaeol…
Euronewsworld99 days ago
European Commission Pledges €700 Million to Global Fund Amid Worldwide Funding Reductions
The European Commission announced a €700 million pledge to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria for 2027-2029, with €185 million available immediately. This contribution comes as global donors reduce funding, resulting in a total of $12.64 billion raised, short…