A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...
The outbreak poses “very low risk to the general public, including the surrounding counties,” the Kansas Department of Health ...
Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded ...
A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas has killed two people and caused at least 146 to become infected with the potentially ...
Kansas is currently facing one the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history with 67 confirmed active cases and 79 ...
Kansas health officials are tackling the largest tuberculosis outbreak in US history, with 67 confirmed cases since the start of 2025.
“While TB cases in Wyandotte and Johnson counties are getting attention, we want to assure our residents that what we’re ...
Wyandotte County leaders are asking people to “remain calm” and remember that the risk of contracting TB is low for most people. According to the CDC, TB is a disease caused by germs that spread ...
Kansas is experiencing record-high tuberculosis cases in two counties. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and a ...
State and local public health officials in Kansas are responding to a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in the Kansas City area, ...
So far, officials have reported 60 active cases in Wyandotte County and 7 active ... and Prevention. Two TB-related conditions exist: inactive TB and active TB. Kansas health officials said ...