Influenza-like illness activity levels in Kansas have recently gotten "very high," says the federal Center for Disease ...

As temperatures drop to dangerous lows around the Kansas City metro, it’s important to watch out for the signs of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is changing its recommended childhood vaccine schedule tonight. The move signed today removes seven vaccines, including influenza and ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas has been upgraded from “low” to “high” on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s weekly flu surveillance report as more people come down with respiratory ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Flu numbers are up in Kansas, according to the latest report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In a new “Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report” map ...

The Kauffman Foundation recently gave its first “Uncommon Leader” award, along with a $150,000 prize, to a nurse practitioner ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment emphasized their commitment to evidence-based vaccine recommendations.

CDC data shows 81,000 hospitalizations and 3,100 deaths this season so far. Flu activity is rising sharply across the United States, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Kansas has not had a reported instance of avian bird flu in a human, according to CDC records.

Kansas City's Children's Mercy Hospital will not be adopting the latest recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control on childhood immunization. Instead, it will continue to follow ...