Kansas public health officials have ordered quarantines during the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak, but lawmakers are ...
Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded ...
Kansas is experiencing one of the largest TB outbreaks on record as experts warn of a growing public health crisis, worsened by legislation limiting response.
Kansas state health department spokeswoman Jill Bronaugh said. Health officials in Kansas say there is no threat to the general public. What is tuberculosis? TB is caused by bacteria that lives in the ...
Kansas is currently experiencing a large tuberculosis outbreak, but federal health officials are countering the claim it’s a ...
Republican state legislators across the country are filing a flurry of bills to advance the “Make America Healthy Again” ...
As Kansas deals with one of the largest tuberculous outbreaks in the nation since the 1950s, Californians may be wondering ...
The Kansas City TB outbreak has 67 active cases ... since 2013 and a global increase for three consecutive years. Public health experts emphasize the importance of awareness, proactive measures ...
Elisha Caldwell had been head of the local health department while an outbreak of TB grew in the Kansas City area, becoming one of the largest in recent U.S. history.
Flynn said a big piece of PBM reform they are asking state legislators to help with ... The Kansas News Service is a collaboration of KCUR, Kansas Public Radio, KMUW and High Plains Public Radio ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) announces that it will be responsible for administering the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) across Kansas. The YRBS ...
However, legislative changes in recent years have severely limited the state's ability ... efforts. As public health powers erode, experts fear that outbreaks like the one in Kansas could become ...