Kansas health officials are tackling the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in US history, with 67 confirmed cases since the start of 2025.
The current tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metro area is among the largest in U.S. history, officials say.
That news came from a press release issued by the Seward County Health Department and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and the release said local testing for TB has been done through ...
Local news has attempted to spin this story AND provide some comfort by reminding folks that TB isn't a virus but a bacterial infection that typically results because of constant close proximity ...
Following one of the largest outbreaks of tuberculosis in U.S. history in Kansas—Doniphan, Andrew, and Buchanan County's ...
An outbreak of tuberculosis has been lingering in Kansas City since March 2024. What used to be fewer than 50 cases is now ...