Since 2024, there have been 2 latent cases in Johnson County and 77 cases in Wyandotte County, which sits at the Missouri border. The numbers mark the largest tuberculosis outbreak in recorded ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In response to a tuberculosis outbreak, the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE), the Wyandotte County Public Health Department, and the Kansas ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Health officials in Johnson County provided an update Wednesday on tuberculosis cases connected to an ongoing outbreak that started in March 2024. The Johnson County ...

KDHE's TB tracker can be found here. WYANDOTTE COUNTY, Kan. — Wyandotte and Johnson counties in Kansas are facing the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, according to health ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says the tuberculosis outbreak in Wyandotte County and the Kansas City metro area is “unprecedented.” The Wyandotte County Public Health Department ...

Johnson County declared a state of disaster following the discovery of PFAS contamination in local agricultural land.

Kansas is currently facing one the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history with 67 confirmed active cases and 79 ...

The state has seen tuberculosis cases double between 2023 and 2024, with the CDC offering support on the ground.

Without government funding, research to fight tuberculosis would probably never have happened and countless lives would have ...

In an interview with The American Journal of Managed Care, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stressed the need for effective ...