Kansas is currently experiencing a large tuberculosis outbreak, but federal health officials are countering the claim it’s a U.S. record.
A wave of tuberculosis cases hitting the Kansas City, Kansas, metro area has caused dozens of illnesses and at least two ...
But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...
The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an ...
The Kansas Department of Health and the Environment shouldn’t let politics undermine public faith in their work. From David ...
Emails show health department officials argued over basic things like office space during a major tuberculosis outbreak in ...
Kansas public health officials have ordered quarantines during the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak, but lawmakers are ...
Emails show behind-the-scenes conflict as the Kansas City-area tuberculosis outbreak grew to one of the largest in U.S.
Michael A. Bernstein, MD, Stamford Health, addresses common misconceptions about tuberculosis amid the outbreak in Kansas ...
Jill Bronaugh, communications director at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment told me by email: “The Kansas ...
Without government funding, research to fight tuberculosis would probably never have happened and countless lives would have ...
Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and cases in Tennessee in 2025.