State public health officials are adding more nuance on a previous claim about an ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City, Kansas, metro area. Kansas Department of Health and Environment ...

The tuberculosis outbreak in KCK that Kansas public health officials once called the largest "over the span of one year" has ...

One of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in the last several decades was declared over Friday by Kansas health officials.

Kansas is dealing with one of the largest outbreaks of tuberculosis recorded in a single year in the United States since the 1950s, state health officials say. The outbreak in the Kansas City area has ...

This milestone reflects nearly two years of coordinated public health response, with no new patients diagnosed with Active TB ...

Although the outbreak is over, KDHE continues to encourage vigilance. Kansas reports approximately 50 TB cases annually ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne diseases. Two fired CDC workers had been deployed to Kansas City to help work on ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment clarifies that the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City is the largest in the US over a one-year period, not the largest ever recorded. The ...