Condition
Tuberculosis (TB)
A bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs. It can be inactive (latent) or active and spread through the air.
Also called: tb, latent tb, active tb
Who Can Help with Tuberculosis (TB)?
- Infectious Disease Doctors
A physician who treats complex or long-lasting infections, such as HIV, hepatitis and infections that do not respond to usual treatment.
- Pulmonologists
A physician who treats lung and breathing conditions such as asthma, COPD, lung infections and sleep apnea.
- Public Health Departments
A government health office that offers services such as vaccines, testing, family planning and community health programs.
Where Practices List Tuberculosis (TB)
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Las Vegas, NV (20)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about tuberculosis (tb) and what is right for you.