Kansas public health officials say the state's ongoing tuberculosis outbreak is the largest since the CDC started reporting ...

After the CDC said the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest in documented history, KDHE clarified they meant the ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kansas Legislature stripped health officers of their authority to issue orders mandating masks and closing schools and businesses without elected officials’ approval.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) announced today the official end of the tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas. No new patients have been ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A new Kansas law is making it so that health departments across the state can no longer prohibit public gatherings in the event of an infectious disease outbreak. The law also ...

Health officials are monitoring 15 active cases of tuberculosis in the Lower Yakima Valley, which is down a bit from earlier this spring. Of those active TB cases, Indian Health Services and Yakama ...

WEDNESDAY, March 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Preliminary data released this month by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that more than 10,300 tuberculosis (TB) cases were ...