The tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas is alarming. It's not the …
2 days ago · 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. …
What to Know About Alarming Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas
1 day ago · Public health workers identified more than 170 active TB cases and more than 400 latent cases from 2015 to 2017. And in 2021, a nationwide outbreak linked to contaminated …
Kansas’ tuberculosis outbreak is now the largest in the U.S. since …
3 days ago · A tuberculosis outbreak that started in Wyandotte County, Kansas, has grown to be one of the largest in the U.S. since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention started …
Kansas faces one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in US …
2 days ago · Kansas is facing one of the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history, according to local health officials and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Kansas tuberculosis outbreak largest recorded in US history
3 days ago · The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says the tuberculosis outbreak in Wyandotte County and the Kansas City metro area is “unprecedented.” The Wyandotte …
Two dead, dozens sickened in Kansas tuberculosis outbreak
2 days ago · Correction: In a previous version of this report, Kansas health officials said the ongoing TB outbreak is the largest in the United States since the 1950s. The CDC said …
Kansas Is Dealing With Major Tuberculosis Outbreak
2 days ago · Kansas is grappling with what state health officials say is one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks there since the 1950s, one that has infected dozens of people. ... to …
Kansas: TB Outbreak Is Largest in History. CDC: No It’s Not.
4 days ago · "Currently, Kansas has the largest outbreak that they've ever had in history," Ashley Goss, a deputy secretary at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, told the state …
Kansas tuberculosis outbreak now largest in US | CIDRAP
3 days ago · That number rose to 52 cases in 2022, driven in part by the MDR-TB outbreak. The outbreak comes amid rising TB incidence in the United States. According to CDC data, 9,633 …
Tuberculosis outbreak declared public health emergency in …
May 3, 2024 · In its investigation of the outbreak, the city health department has identified about 170 people who have probably been exposed to tuberculosis. But overall, “the risk of TB for …
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