Kansas has experienced a significant outbreak of tuberculosis with 67 active infections and even more latent cases of the ...

Tuberculosis spreads through germs released when a person with TB in their lungs coughs, speaks or sings. These bacteria can ...

Kansas is currently experiencing a rare outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. TB is spread ...

There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...

The U.S. has historically been the largest funder of WHO, as well as global tuberculosis programs. On his first day in office ...

A yearlong tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metropolitan area has sparked concern as cases of the highly contagious ...

A large outbreak of tuberculosis has been reported in Kansas; is tuberculosis a public health concern in Louisiana? Find out ...

After the CDC said the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest in documented history, KDHE clarified they meant the ...

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

More than 60 people were being treated in the Kansas City area as of Friday, according to the state health department.

A tuberculosis outbreak started over a year ago in the Kansas City area, but it's now drawing national attention.