Kansas public health officials have ordered quarantines during the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak, but lawmakers are ...

Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded ...

Now, KDHE says the Kansas outbreak is the largest "over the span of one year." Over the past year of the outbreak, which had its first reported case in January 2024, there have been a total of 67 ...

Tuberculosis (TB) probably isn't at the top of your worry list like the flu, COVID, and norovirus are. After all, many people believe the disease has been all but eradicated in the U.S. As it turns ...

KDHE has reportedly been working with local health departments in response to the outbreak, following guidance on proper treatment and prevention from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Online data from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) shows there are 60 active cases of tuberculosis in Wyandotte County, as well as seven other cases reported in nearby Johnson ...

In Kansas, USA, public health workers are battling one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in US history. As of Jan 31, 67 patients in the Kansas City metropolitan area had active infections and 79 ...

Nexstar’s KSNT spoke to KDHE Communications Director Jill Bronaugh ... until we entered the COVID-19 pandemic. Cases grew steadily after 2020’s low of 7,163, ticking up each year until ...