Is the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak the largest in U.S ... But a spokesperson for the CDC on Tuesday refuted that claim, noting at least two larger TB outbreaks in recent history.
Kansas Department of Health and Environment ... for Disease Control and Prevention started reporting TB cases in the 1950s. A CDC spokesperson said that isn't accurate, pointing to an outbreak ...
Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...
A wave of tuberculosis cases hitting the Kansas City, Kansas, metro area has caused dozens of illnesses and at least two ...
The Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas Is Alarming. It's Not the Biggest in US History Though, CDC Says A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts ...
Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, according to state health officials.
The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an ...
But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...
An outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City area has grown into one of the largest ever recorded in the United States, with dozens of active cases of the infectious disease reported, according to ...
The outbreak, which began in January 2024, has resulted in 67 confirmed active tuberculosis cases and 79 confirmed latent cases, with two deaths. The CDC is providing on-site assistance in Kansas ...
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken ... But a spokesperson for the CDC on Tuesday refuted that claim, noting at least two larger TB outbreaks in recent ...