The Kansas Department of Health and the Environment shouldn’t let politics undermine public faith in their work. From David ...
Virtually nothing is known about the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak. This disease surpassed COVID as the leading disease cause ...
The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an ...
While TB cases have been rising nationally in recent years, public health officials continue to emphasize there is no threat ...
Emails show health department officials argued over basic things like office space during a major tuberculosis outbreak in ...
Emails show behind-the-scenes conflict as the Kansas City-area tuberculosis outbreak grew to one of the largest in U.S.
Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, according to state health officials.
Public health experts emphasize the importance of awareness, proactive measures, and balanced communication to manage TB outbreaks effectively. TB primarily affects the lungs, spreads through the ...
Kansas public health officials have ordered quarantines during the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak, but lawmakers are considering repealing that power.