Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

Without government funding, research to fight tuberculosis would probably never have happened and countless lives would have ...

state and federal public health officials have been tracking one of the nation’s largest outbreaks of tuberculosis in decades ...

Emails show behind-the-scenes conflict as the Kansas City-area tuberculosis outbreak grew to one of the largest in U.S. history. The county's health director is no longer with the agency as of ...

Michael A. Bernstein, MD, Stamford Health, addresses common misconceptions about tuberculosis amid the outbreak in Kansas City, Kansas. The Kansas City, Kansas, area is currently experiencing a ...

The Kansas City TB outbreak has 67 active cases ... effective communication and proactive screening to curb the recent tuberculosis (TB) outbreak. In a press release, KDHE explained that this ...

Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in Mecklenburg ... or “large-scale contact investigations.” The news comes as Kansas City combats one of the largest TB outbreaks in recent history, The ...

A doctor and his colleague review the X-ray film of a tuberculosis patient. Kansas is currently experiencing the worst TB outbreak on record within the US. Latin Times Kansas is experiencing one ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — As Kansas deals with the largest Tuberculosis outbreak in the U.S. in decades, concerns are rising in neighboring Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH ...