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Kansas tuberculosis rate up 148% last year, as U.S. cases reach more than a decade high
More than 10,300 cases were reported last year, an 8% increase from 2023 and the highest since 2011, according to preliminary ...
Measles case confirmed in southwest Kansas for first time in 7 years, health officials say
The case in Stevens County, Kansas, is the first confirmed case of measles in Kansas since 2018, officials said.
State health department reports 23 measles cases in Kansas
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) confirmed that there are now six cases of measles in the southwestern ...
CDC issues dengue fever warning for spring, summer travelers
(The Hill) — Dengue fever cases have been rising among U.S. travelers and are expected to climb this year, according to a ...
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Tuberculosis continues to spread in Johnson and Wyandotte counties
According to the latest data from the Kansas Department of Health, so far this year there have been a total of 9 active tuberculosis cases and 48 latent cases in the state.
What about babies?: Kansas measles outbreak raises questions for parents of children too young for vaccine
The current recommendation says that babies aren’t old enough to get the measles vaccine they’re one year old.
‘A level of concern’: Measles vaccinations remain low in Kansas and Missouri
Only three months into 2025, the United States has seen 308 measles cases. Local health experts say low vaccination rates are ...