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Two testing clinics will be held in Manchester next week, after a person who spent time at the Families in Transition Adult Shelter and the 1269 Café tested positive for tuberculosis, state health said Friday.

Justin Trudeau was reduced to tears at a press conference on Thursday night, after reports of a profanity-laden phone call with Donald Trump. The MSNBC host's ill-advised take after Trump honored 13-year-old DJ Daniel during his speech ticked off the lad's father. "This one should be the easiest one of all."

Michigan has the only persisting bovine tuberculosis outbreak in wild deer anywhere in the U.S. — and it occasionally spills over to cattle farms.

ASHA workers in India are central to a campaign to combat tuberculosis stigma and promote testing. Over 12 lakh TB camps were held, screening 11 crore individuals. The initiative includes engaging TB champions,

Tuberculosis remains one of the most lethal infectious diseases caused by a single pathogen. According to the latest global tuberculosis report released by WHO in October, 2024, the estimated incidence of tuberculosis in 2023 was 10·8 million cases,

"The individual is receiving treatment and is no longer in the shelter or community organization environments," a state official said.