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Kansas health officials have confirmed 88 measles cases so far this year, with most of them concentrated in southwest Kansas ...
New data from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment suggests the measles outbreak has officially ended in five counties, after those areas went more than 42 days without a new case. But ...
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread since 1991, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six ...
The southwest Kansas measles outbreak continues to grow, but some counties have reached resolved status while others remain ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a dangerous trend: the intentional creation of public health law vacuums, in which no ...
Other U.S. states with active outbreaks — which the CDC defines as three or more related cases — include Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota and Oklahoma.
Last week, the KDHE measles data dashboard declared the outbreak in Morton County had resolved. Now, it's active again after a new case was reported.
Southwest Kansas faces a measles outbreak, with 80 confirmed cases. Young children are most affected. Experts recommend early MMR vaccination for families.
Southwest Kansas faces a measles outbreak, with 80 confirmed cases. Young children are most affected. Experts recommend early MMR vaccination for families.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes TB, is evolving and becoming more drug resistant, but the federal government is pulling the rug on research. That is hampering efforts to fight outbreaks ...
The southwest Kansas measles outbreak has affected nine counties. KDHE reports four counties are still active, but five have resolved.