Oklahoma Health officials address tuberculosis concerns amid Kansas outbreak
As Kansas deals with the largest Tuberculosis outbreak in the U.S. in decades, concerns are rising in neighboring Oklahoma.
Health officials alleviate fears of rumored Oklahoma tuberculosis outbreak
After a recent outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas, many in Oklahoma are worried, but health experts say there is no active outbreak in the Sooner state.
Oklahoma health officials monitoring tuberculosis cases amid Kansas outbreak: What to know
While Kansas faces one of the most significant spikes in tuberculosis cases this year, neighboring Oklahoma is seeing normal levels.
Tulsa Health Department monitoring tuberculosis cases amid Kansas outbreak
The Tulsa Health Department says tuberculosis is nowhere close to being a public health emergency in Tulsa County, but it's always monitoring cases here and across the country.
Kansas Is Experiencing a Outbreak of Tuberculosis. Here's What to Know
Kansas has experienced a significant outbreak of tuberculosis with 67 active infections and even more latent cases of the disease.
The tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas is alarming. It’s not the biggest in US history though, CDC says
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state health official claimed last week.
Kansas’ tuberculosis outbreak is one of the largest in the U.S. since the 1950s
The outbreak started last January. Kansas health officials say numbers are trending downward, but they still expect to find more cases.
Largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in US history hits Kansas, officials say
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in American history.
North Dakota officials weigh in on tuberculosis outbreak in U.S.
ND health officials say tuberculosis spreads slowly, urging people to get screened after a recent outbreak in Kansas.
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Tracking and treating tuberculosis
The Oklahoma State Department of Education is investigating allegations of abuse at Okmulgee High School, according to a release sent out on Thursday morning.
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Oklahoma health officials monitoring Kansas Tuberculosis outbreak
Health officials in Kansas are describing a Tuberculosis outbreak as "unprecedented".The outbreak, centered around two ...