The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in history. 27 News spoke to KDHE Communications Director Jill Bronaugh who said the ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City, Kansas, area is posing a low risk to the general public, state officials ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) says Kansas is facing the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in American history.

TB is a serious infection that if left untreated can be fatal. As of Jan. 24, at least 67 people are being treated for active ...

The outbreak started last January. Kansas health officials say numbers are trending downward, but they still expect to find more cases.

But the high case counts in this outbreak were a “stark warning," he said. The outbreak has killed two people since it started in January 2024, Kansas state health department spokeswoman Jill Bronaugh ...

As of Friday, there are 67 people currently being treated for active cases of the bacterial disease, commonly known as TB, in the Kansas City metro area, Jill Bronaugh, a spokesperson for the Kansas ...

27 News spoke to KDHE Communications Director Jill Bronaugh who said the agency is working with the Centers for Disease Control for guidance. As of Jan. 24, 2025, there are 67 people in Kansas ...

Nexstar’s KSNT spoke to KDHE Communications Director Jill Bronaugh, who said the agency is working with the Centers for Disease Control for guidance. As of Jan. 24, 2025, there were 67 people in ...