TB cases unrelated

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 21, 2003 ;     160 words ...TB cases unrelated, Health Department says Friday, November 21, 2003...Marquette University professor with TB, Milwaukee Health Department officials said Thursday...the bacterial disease, he said. TB cases are running behind last year's...

LAPORTE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT RECEIVES CRITICISM

Post-Tribune (IN);  February 23, 1999 ;     460 words ......worse, the county health department is battling criticism...is much larger than TB. Its a community-wide problem," said Health Department administrator Geoff...areas at risk." The 22 TB cases reported in 1998 gave...Departments tactics. Health Department ...

More TB cases get treatment.

Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN);  June 5, 2007 ;     482 words ......Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department personnel said they have...saw between 14 and 24 TB cases each year. Right now there...outbreak, she said. The health department monitors and treats tuberculosis...with the patient. Local health department officials in April ...

Better monitoring cuts state's TB cases

Post-Tribune (IN);  April 14, 2003 ;     447 words ......provides free antibiotics to TB patients and closely monitors...main reason Indiana's TB cases fell from 248 in 1993...Prevention grant, the state health department also provides free lab testing to determine active TB cases. Tuberculosis, an infectious...private doctors must ...

More deadly TB cases traced in S. Africa

Xinhua News Agency;  February 12, 2007 ;     321 words ...More deadly TB cases traced in S. Africa JOHANNESBURG...all provinces of the country, the health department said on Monday. A total of 269...drug-resistant strains of TB. The health department issued a statement on Monday in...

TB cases up locally, on decline statewide

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  March 26, 2004 ;     458 words ...State health officials brag that tuberculosis...low 40s, said the DuPage Health Department's associate director of...something about it. Statewide, TB cases among the foreign-born remain...Still, even as the number of TB cases in DuPage County increased...spread all over the ...

TB cases in county concern officials

Oakland Tribune;  March 21, 2007 ;     588 words ......officials say. The number of TB cases in San Mateo County jumped...for the San Mateo County Health Department. "So it continues to be on our radar." The number of TB cases in San Mateo County has steadily...call the San Mateo County Health Department at (650) 573-2346. ...

TB Cases On Rise In Diverse Region

The Washington Post;  April 12, 2001 ;     670 words ......the Fairfax County Health Department speaks 32 languages...must be screened for TB. These efforts have...Atlanta, the number of TB cases in 2000 was down nationally...the Fairfax County Health Department. "Within the last...director of Alexandria's health ...

TB cases down statewide, up in Kane and DuPage

Courier News (Elgin, IL);  March 26, 2004 ;     467 words ...State health officials brag that tuberculosis...Zimmerman, the DuPage County Health Department's associate director of...something about it. Statewide, TB cases among the foreign-born remain...Still, even as the number of TB cases in DuPage County increased...spread all over the ...

Over 14,000 TB cases in district

The Hindustan Times;  March 24, 2007 ;     366 words ......come as a good signal, the health department's District TB Control Committee...the last two years. The health department's District TB Control Committee...per cent in the number of TB cases, after which the efforts...the year 2006, 14,030 new TB cases were identified in ...

NEW JERSEY TB CASES DROP SHARPLY

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  March 23, 2001 ;     537 words ......County, NJ) 03-23-2001 NEW JERSEY TB CASES DROP SHARPLY -- OFF 43 PERCENT SINCE...commissioner. New Jersey reported 571 active TB cases in 1999, compared with 984 in 1992...Regional Medical Center, the Clifton Health Department, and the Paterson Health Department. ...

TB cases fall, but strain is resisting

Oakland Tribune;  March 24, 2006 ;     544 words ......including Alameda -- saw an uptick in TB cases over last year. California has the highest number of TB cases of any state, with a total of 2,900 cases...the 20 cities nationwide with the most TB cases are in California, including Oakland...

TB cases dropping but fear persists

Oakland Tribune;  March 24, 2006 ;     576 words ......Alameda and San Mateo -- saw an uptick in TB cases over last year. California has the highest number of TB cases of any state, with a total of 2,900 cases...the 20 cities nationwide with the most TB cases are in California, including Oakland...

Tuberculosis screening in an at-risk immigrant Hispanic population in...

Journal of Cultural Diversity;  September 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......of a School of Nursing and a local health department chest clinic to find, screen and treat...personnel of a seriously under-financed health department and the community participants involved...foreign-born persons accounted for 23% of the TB cases in the United States. In 1999, this ...

TB cases dropping, but fear persists

Oakland Tribune;  March 24, 2006 ;     543 words ......Mateo and Alameda -- saw an uptick in TB cases over last year. California has the highest number of TB cases of any state, with a total of 2,900 cases...the 20 cities nationwide with the most TB cases are in California, including Oakland...