Kansas health officials are tackling the largest tuberculosis outbreak in US history, with 67 confirmed cases since the start of 2025.
Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded ...
A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...
After the CDC said the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest in documented history, KDHE clarified they meant the ...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment ... first began monitoring and reporting TB cases in 1950. Currently, there are 67 people being treated for TB cases on the Kansas side of the Kansas ...
“While TB cases in Wyandotte and Johnson counties are getting attention, we want to assure our residents that what we’re ...
Kansas is experiencing record-high tuberculosis cases in two counties. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and a ...
The state has seen tuberculosis cases double between 2023 and 2024, with the CDC offering support on the ground.
Kansas is currently facing the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history with 67 confirmed active cases and 79 ...
Currently, Kansas has the largest outbreak that they’ve ever had in history’ said a Kansas Department of Health and ...
Hopefully, we can get it wound down quickly." Most TB cases in Kansas have been in Wyandotte County, according to KDHE. The agency said there is a "very low risk to the general public, including ...
A large, ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas has sickened at least 67 and caused two deaths. What to know about TB ...