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A University of Central Florida researcher has found several chemical extracts in sea sponges that might treat patients with a dormant form of…
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A development company that acquired the site of the former A.G. Holley state tuberculosis hospital last year in Palm Beach County wants a $1.29 million…
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A possible case of tuberculosis at Pinellas Park High School has prompted free testing for students, teachers and staff who may have had close contact…
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The former director of the Duval County Health Department says severe budget cuts and decisions made at the state level can be blamed for some of the…
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The Duval County Health Department has been quietly working on problems listed in a scathing, year-old audit that never was formally released to the…
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Ten related cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, have been reported in Okaloosa County, the Northwest Florida Daily News reports. Three isolated cases…
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Officials with the Hillsborough County Health Department confirmed that a University of South Florida student has tuberculosis, the Tampa Bay Times…
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Tampa Police have found a homeless woman who left Tampa General Hospital this past weekend before she had learned that she has tuberculosis. The Tampa Bay
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In a highly unusual case, police issued an alert seeking the public's help in finding a homeless woman who left Tampa General Hospital on Saturday before…
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After making a comeback in the late 1980s, tuberculosis has steadily declined in the U.S. Last year alone, TB cases dropped 6 percent compared to 2011, making it the first time, the number of annual infections was below 10,000.