Kansas has an outbreak of two diseases — measles and tuberculosis — as lawmakers loosen vaccine requirements for children.

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

Tuberculosis is the leading infectious cause of death around the world, outpaced only by COVID-19 during the first three ...

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

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 ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and other agencies are evaluating the impact of DOGE canceling federal health ...

Highlighting the rise in U.S. cases has been an ongoing TB outbreak in Kansas, where a total of 68 active cases since 2024 had occurred as of March 21, according to the Kansas Department of Health ...

Outbreaks in several states have contributed to recent TB trends, including a recent one in the Kansas City, Kansas area. The Kansas TB rate jumped 148% last year, according to the new CDC data.

Kansas has an outbreak of two diseases — measles and tuberculosis — as lawmakers loosen vaccine requirements for children. In a 103-15 vote on March 20, the Kansas House of Representatives ...

Kansas is dealing with a double outbreak of tuberculosis and measles Religious exception for vaccination will be allowed in child care facilities Measles cases in Kansas doubled this week, mostly ...