A man from Peru who was one of roughly 40 federal immigration detainees held in an Alaska jail last month is now hospitalized with tuberculosis in Washington, his attorney said Wednesday. Word of the ...

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The Department of Public Health and Social Services has identified two new multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases, while a third person on Guam is being treated for a relapse of the disease.

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Nunavut's health department has officially declared an end to years-long tuberculosis outbreaks in Pangnirtung and Pond Inlet ...

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NACCHO selects 5 local health departments as mentors and 11 as mentees for the 2025 Wastewater Monitoring Mentorship Program.

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Nunavut's health department has officially declared an end to tuberculosis outbreaks in Pangnirtung and Pond Inlet.