Emails show behind-the-scenes conflict as the Kansas City-area tuberculosis outbreak grew to one of the largest in U.S.
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state ...
The Wyandotte County Public Health Department building at 619 Ann Ave., is seen on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Kansas City, Kansas. Emily Curiel [email protected] Reality Check is a Star series ...
The tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas is alarming. It's not the biggest in US history though, CDC says
Roughly a quarter of the global population is estimated to have TB, but only about 5% to 10% of those develop symptoms. How big is the tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas? As of Jan. 24, 67 people are ...
"According to CDC, a TB outbreak is generally defined as a situation where there are more TB cases than expected within a geographic area or population during a particular time period, AND [there ...
"One of our biggest goals is to get this TB outbreak to an end," KDHE Deputy Secretary for Public Health Ashley Goss said Tuesday during an hour-long agency overview before the state's Senate ...
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