Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...
But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...
Without government funding, research to fight tuberculosis would probably never have happened and countless lives would have ...
Active cases of Tuberculosis (TB) have been on the rise across Minnesota and nationally since 2022. TB is a dangerous bacterial infection that attacks the lungs. There are two different kinds of TB.
The Kansas Department of Health and the Environment shouldn’t let politics undermine public faith in their work. From: ...
The director of the Wyandotte County Public Health Department is no longer ... the local health department while an outbreak of TB grew in the Kansas City area, becoming one of the largest in ...
Public health experts emphasize the importance ... from the COVID-19 pandemic that can be applied to managing the Kansas City TB outbreak. He emphasized the importance of balanced communication ...
Bernstein, MD, Stamford Health, addresses common ... about TB as it gains more public attention. What is known so far about the recent TB outbreak in Kansas? What factors may have contributed ...
Latin Times Kansas is experiencing one of the largest recorded tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks in U.S. history, as experts warn of a growing crisis in public health, worsened by recent legislative ...
And while tuberculosis cases have been rising nationally in recent years, public health officials continue to emphasize there is no threat to the general public. The eastern Kansas outbreak has ...
Tuberculosis, thought to be a disease of the past, is on the rise across the country and in New Jersey. In January, public health officials in the Kansas City metro area raised alarm about an ...