Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, according to state health officials.

(KAMR/KCIT) — The Kansas State Department of Health and Environment along with Seward County Health Department have released data pertaining to the past 12 months of tuberculosis cases in Seward ...

Virtually nothing is known about the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak. This disease surpassed COVID as the leading disease cause of death in the world.

State health officials in Kansas have issued a warning to healthcare providers this week as measles cases climb across the ...

Two Kansas counties are reporting active cases of tuberculosis (TB) in the largest reported outbreak of the respiratory disease ...

“Tuberculosis outbreaks are often indications of ... Jill Bronaugh, communications director at the Kansas Department of ...

Emails show health department officials argued over basic things like office space during a major tuberculosis outbreak in ...

As of Jan. 24, 67 cases of active tuberculosis related to the outbreak have been confirmed by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Additionally, 79 latent tuberculosis cases have been ...

Tuberculosis takes close ... the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment came to Kansas City, Kansas, to assist the Wyandotte County Public ...

Kansas is "below the herd immunity threshold" for measles, as measured by KDHE's estimated MMR immunization rates for kindergarten students.

Kansas is dealing with the largest TB outbreak in modern U.S. history. Here's what to know about tuberculosis testing and cases in Tennessee in 2025.

The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an ...