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.

Our state continues to see new laws introduced each year that diminish funding and the authority of health departments — just ...

Tuberculosis takes close ... Kansas Department of Health and Environment came to Kansas City, Kansas, to assist the Wyandotte County Public Health Department with the outbreak.

A photo of the Wyandotte County Public Health Department in Kansas City, Kansas. Emails show health department officials argued over basic things like office space during a major tuberculosis ...

News of a Kansas tuberculosis outbreak centered in Wyandotte and Johnson County comes as likely tens of thousands of fans from the region are about to head to the Super Bowl which will be played ...

But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...

Wyandotte County contains part of Kansas City and ... Although the ongoing Kansas tuberculosis outbreak is among the largest in recent history, the CDC clarifies today that it is not the "largest ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City ... 67 people are being treated for active TB, most of them in Wyandotte County, Bronaugh said. Another 79 have latent TB.

Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the ... Kansas has reported 60 active cases in Wyandotte County and seven active cases in Johnson County, according to data ...

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.

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Wyandotte County contains part of Kansas City ... both of which occurred last year. “The current Kansas City, Kan. Metro tuberculosis (TB) outbreak is the largest documented outbreak in U.S ...