Haskell County added four new cases, and Gray County added one new case to the total. Kansas now has a total of 76 cases, up five cases from last week. The outbreak is across 11 counties in the ...

As of May 7, Kansas's 48 reported ... the epicenter of a major tuberculosis outbreak. Elisha Caldwell, the former health director, parted ways with the Wyandotte County Public Health Department ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metropolitan area straddling ... Since January 2024 in Wyandotte and Johnson counties, there have been 67 cases of active TB (symptomatic ...

(KANSAS NEWS SERVICE) - The director of the Wyandotte County Public Health Department ... turmoil during the handling of the major tuberculosis outbreak, shown by emails obtained by the Kansas ...

The director of the Wyandotte County Public Health Department ... head of the local health department while an outbreak of TB grew in the Kansas City area, becoming one of the largest in recent ...

KDHE also reported 67 active TB outbreak-related cases in the Kansas City metro area, with 60 in Wyandotte County and 7 in Johnson County. 2 Additionally, there have been 79 outbreak-associated ...

Wyandotte County has been the hardest hit ... This article was updated to reflect the fact that the current TB outbreak in ...

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

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment clarifies that the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City is the largest in the US over a one-year period, not the largest ever recorded.

Since January 2024, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment has confirmed 67 active TB cases involved in this outbreak, including 60 in Wyandotte County and seven in neighboring Johnson ...

Health officials are raising the alarm over a large and ongoing tuberculosis (TB) outbreak ... all occurred in Wyandotte County and Johnson County, both part of the greater Kansas City metro ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is disputing Kansas public health officials’ claim that the Wyandotte County tuberculosis outbreak is the largest in recorded U.S. history. In an email ...