Kansas officials claimed TB outbreak was largest in U.S. history. CDC says that’s wrong
A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...
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Kansas faces one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in US history
As of Jan. 24, there have been 67 confirmed cases of active TB including 60 in Wyandotte County and seven ... according to ...
TB outbreak: Kansas health officials report 67 cases since 2024
The outbreak poses “very low risk to the general public, including the surrounding counties,” the Kansas Department of Health ...
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Kansas Tuberculosis Outbreak One of Largest Ever in US
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has reported 67 active cases since 2024, with 60 in Wyandotte County ...
CDC says Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest. Here's what KDHE meant
After the CDC said the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest in documented history, KDHE clarified they meant the ...
The Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas is Alarming. Here’s What the CDC Has to Say
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...
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Kansas health officials say tuberculosis outbreak in KC-area is 'largest documented outbreak in US history'
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) first began monitoring ... of the Kansas City area — 60 in Wyandotte County and seven others ...
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Kansas Reports Largest Tuberculosis Outbreak in U.S. History
TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Kansas health officials are fighting the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in U.S ...
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Kansas’ tuberculosis outbreak is one of the largest in the U.S. since the 1950s
The outbreak started last January. Kansas health officials say numbers are trending downward, but they still expect to find ...