Health & Science
Tuberculosis Case Confirmed At University Of Houston
Posted on · Nobody else on campus has developed symptoms of TB at this time. UH is working with the Houston Health Department to identify any individuals who should be tested.
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Pearland ISD Warns about Potential Tuberculosis Case at High School
Posted on · The Brazoria County Health Department is investigating the case
News
Researchers In San Antonio Offer New Hope To People With Tuberculosis
Posted on · For centuries, a TB diagnosis was often a death sentence, but since the 1940s doctors used antibiotics to treat the infection.
Health & Science
Active Case Of Tuberculosis Is Detected In A Fort Bend County High School
Posted on · Kempner High School notified parents on Monday and says the county’s health officials have identified a small group of students and staff who will require testing
Houston Matters
How Can Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Improve? Houston Researchers Searching for Answers
Posted on · Researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine say tuberculosis is still prevalent in the U.S. today, including here in Texas. According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, there were over 12-hundred cases of TB in the state in 2013. Harris County reported the highest number with nearly 300 cases. Experts at Baylor say […]
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Children at Risk School Rankings: Monday’s Show (April 27, 2015)
Posted on · Each year, the nonprofit organization Children at Risk publishes a report ranking public schools in Greater Houston, and across Texas. Their goal: to identify which schools are succeeding, and which are struggling, as a way to encourage parents, teachers, and the community at large to discuss ways to improve public education. The 2015 report is […]