Kansas health officials reported that as of Jan. 24, there are 67 people who have contracted active TB in both counties: 60 people in Wyandotte County; seven in Johnson County.

Kansas health officials reported that as of Jan. 24, there are 67 people who have contracted active TB in both counties: 60 ...

An unprecedented tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas has reached historic levels, ... (KDHE) has reported 67 active cases since 2024, with 60 in Wyandotte County and 7 in Johnson County.

TB outbreak: Kansas health officials report 67 cases since 2024. Saleen Martin. ... Since 2024, there have been 2 latent cases in Johnson County and 77 cases in Wyandotte County, ...

Kansas Hit By Large Tuberculosis Outbreak: Here’s What We Know. ByMolly Bohannon. Share. ... with 60 of them in Wyandotte County—which encompasses Kansas City—and seven in Johnson County, ...

Bronaugh said as of Jan. 24, 67 people (60 in Wyandotte County and seven in Johnson County) were being treated for active tuberculosis. She said cases associated with this outbreak were first ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is now the "largest documented outbreak ... There are also 79 confirmed latent TB cases — 77 in Wyandotte County and two in Johnson County.

A tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas, has become the largest documented on record in the United States. As of Jan. 24, 2025, there have been 67 active cases reported in Wyandotte County ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Thursday confirmed a tuberculosis outbreak in Wyandotte County, with more cases than the entire state recorded last year. In response to ...

In Kansas, 75 people have been treated in 2024 for tuberculosis and two have died. Officials say the disease requires consistent contact to spread.

Health officials have confirmed almost 50 cases of tuberculosis in Wyandotte County, more than in all of Kansas last year. But the public risk remains low.

Kansas Tuberculosis Outbreak One of Largest Ever in US. Story by Tom Howarth ... (KDHE) has reported 67 active cases since 2024, with 60 in Wyandotte County and 7 in Johnson County.