Largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in US history hits Kansas, officials say

KANSAS (KSNT) – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak ... the United States had been on the decline since ... Read More

Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas City

An outbreak ... 10,300 reported TB cases in 2024. This is indicative of an 8% increase in cases since 2023 and the highest number of reported TB cases in the US since 2011. The incidence of ... Read More

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United Statescategory· April 10, 2025 Four Republican US ... tuberculosis outbreak hits Kansas City area An outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City area has grown into one of the largest ... Read More

Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen years

Outbreaks in several states have contributed to recent TB trends, including a recent one in the Kansas City ... you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to look into it ... Read More

Kansas rolls back public health officials’ authority amid TB, measles outbreaks

Now, as Kansas grapples with a major tuberculosis outbreak and rising measles cases ... “Removing the possibility of enforcing quarantines affects us all. It makes no scientific sense to ... Read More

Kansas Has a Double Outbreak of Measles and Tuberculosis. Meanwhile, State Lawmakers Are Dropping Vaccine Requirements

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Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen years

Outbreaks in several states have contributed to recent TB trends, including a recent one in the Kansas City ... of every seven people living in the United States and Europe. Read More