Kansas is in the middle of an ‘unprecedented’ tuberculosis outbreak. Here’s what to know
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.
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Did bickering between the Kansas and Wyandotte County health departments hinder TB response?
Emails show health department officials argued over basic things like office space during a major tuberculosis outbreak in ...
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After tuberculosis outbreak, Wyandotte County parts ways with health director
Tuberculosis takes close ... Kansas Department of Health and Environment came to Kansas City, Kansas, to assist the Wyandotte County Public Health Department with the outbreak.
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Expert says Super Bowl unlikely to spread tuberculosis after KC outbreak
News of a Kansas tuberculosis outbreak centered in Wyandotte and Johnson County comes as likely tens of thousands of fans from the region are about to head to the Super Bowl which will be played ...
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Historic Wyandotte County, Kansas TB Outbreak Blame Game Erupts
"Emails show health department officials argued over basic things like office space during a major tuberculosis outbreak in ...
Dr. Cory Franklin: Should we be concerned about the tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas?
Virtually nothing is known about the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak. This disease surpassed COVID as the leading disease cause ...
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Kansas’ tuberculosis outbreak is big, but it’s not the largest in the U.S. in recent history, CDC says
The Unified Government Public Health Department of Wyandotte County in downtown Kansas City, Kansas. A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas, area has taken local experts ...
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No signs of tuberculosis outbreak found in Kansas City, Missouri
(KCTV) - As a year-long tuberculosis outbreak baffles health ... current outbreak on the other side of the border in Wyandotte County, Kansas. The risk of TB spreading is low except for those ...
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Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas among largest in US history. Does Texas have TB cases?
Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the ... Kansas has reported 60 active cases in Wyandotte County and seven active cases in Johnson County, according to ...
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Immigrant status, homelessness or prison ties to TB outbreak should be made public | Opinion
“Tuberculosis outbreaks ... that what ties the Kansas TB cases together is either homelessness, incarcerated populations or ...
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KCK is in the middle of an ‘unprecedented’ tuberculosis outbreak. Here’s what to know
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.
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After tuberculosis outbreak, Wyandotte County parts ways with health director
(KANSAS NEWS SERVICE) - The director of the Wyandotte County Public Health Department ... It comes after turmoil during the handling of the major tuberculosis outbreak, shown by emails obtained ...