After Kansas outbreak, UC Berkeley’s tuberculosis researchers stress research and preparedness

UC Berkeley researchers Jeffery Cox, Sarah Stanley, and Russell Vance are racing to understand and outsmart tuberculosis, the world’s deadliest infectious disease, in the wake of a record-breaking outbreak in Kansas. By probing how TB evades treatment, reshapes immune responses, and exploits gaps in global health systems, their work highlights why stronger labs, funding, and international partnerships are critical to stopping the next crisis before it starts. Read the full article here.