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(KCTV) - Wyandotte County leaders say there is no reason to panic over reports that Kansas City, Kansas, has one of the ...
An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas has become the largest in ... Most of the cases have been in Wyandotte County, with a handful in Johnson County. Jill Bronaugh, a KDHE spokesperson ...
Getty Kansas has an outbreak of two diseases — measles and tuberculosis — as lawmakers ... Most of the cases (61) are in Wyandotte County, with the rest in Johnson. There are 85 latent cases ...
A yearlong outbreak ... to have TB, but only about 5% to 10% of those develop symptoms. As of Jan. 24, 67 people are being treated for active TB, most of them in Wyandotte County, Bronaugh said.
Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public ...
TB is preventable and treatable — yet Kansas has consistently refused ... and negatively impacts the residents of Wyandotte County.” This outbreak isn’t happening in isolation.
Headline: Red Flag Warning from THU 11:00 AM CDT until THU 10:00 PM CDT Bulletin: ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY ...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kansas Legislature stripped ... to prevent the spread of tuberculosis. KDHE currently reports 77 TB cases in Wyandotte County. “We value the vital role our ...