People older than 65 have the greatest risk of catching tuberculosis, officials say.
Members of a household may have a 30 to 50 percent chance of catching tuberculosis within a year.
In April 1552 Edward became sick with the measles and caught tuberculosis as well.
The condition of the son depressed him and by thirty Walter caught tuberculosis.
He had caught tuberculosis and the doctors had recommended for him to live in a mountain climate.
He traveled the world by working in the merchant navy and caught tuberculosis while abroad.
But like mumps, experts say the prospect of catching tuberculosis on a flight is unlikely.
Harris' athletic career was cut short when he caught tuberculosis in his teens.
And you might catch tuberculosis from their breath.
He caught tuberculosis and spent six months of 1903 in a sanatorium.