Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new ...

Health officials issued a warning this week after someone at a suburban Chicago high school was diagnosed with active ...

Tuberculosis is a "near-perfect predator," John Green said in his book "Everything is Tuberculosis." The bacterial infection, ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), a lung disease often marked by a persistent cough, began in January 2024 in Kansas City, ...

The measles outbreak in southwest Kansas has spread to Ford and Finney counties. KDHE reported the state's first measles ...

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed Senate Bill 29, but the veto was overridden by the Republican-dominated House and Senate.

and the majority of cases occur in individuals who were born outside of the U.S. Outbreaks in several states have contributed to recent TB trends, including a recent one in the Kansas City ...

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill that would take authority away from local ...

Now for a global snapshot. According to estimates provided by the United Nations-affiliated STOP TB Partnership (STP), over ...

HealthDay News — Preliminary data released this month by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that more than 10,300 tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported last year, representing ...

When people hear about tuberculosis ... treated unless identified as part of an outbreak, as was the case for more than half of the patients in Kansas," Karen Dobos and Marcela Henao-Tamayo ...