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ATLANTA, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Officials said none of the airline passengers in contact with an Atlanta man infected with a virulent strain of tuberculosis faced risk of infection.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- A report from the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security has found fault in the government's handling of real-world situations.
DENVER, July 26 (UPI) -- The Georgia lawyer, who sparked an international scare when he flew to Europe after being diagnosed with TB, was released from a Denver hospital Thursday.
DENVER, July 4 (UPI) -- It turns out the tuberculosis a globe-trotting Atlanta man contracted is a less severe form of the disease than federal officials had thought.
DENVER, June 15 (UPI) -- Doctors treating a man infected with a drug-resistant form of tuberculosis in Denver said they plan to remove a large section of the man's lungs.
ATLANTA, June 13 (UPI) -- Legal barriers prevented Georgia health officials from keeping an Atlanta man diagnosed with tuberculosis from leaving the United States.
DENVER, June 9 (UPI) -- Tuberculosis patient Andrew Speaker says he is being painted as a scofflaw in order to cover up the shortcomings of U.S. health officials.
WASHINGTON, June 6 (UPI) -- Andrew Speaker, the Atlanta lawyer who sparked an international health scare, told a U.S. Senate panel he was told his tuberculosis wasn't contagious.
DENVER, June 3 (UPI) -- A U.S. health official in Denver claims Andrew Speaker left the country early after being diagnosed with tuberculosis and advised not to travel.
DENVER, June 1 (UPI) -- The Atlanta man with drug-resistant TB who set off an international health alert by flying abroad asked that fellow airline passengers forgive him.
