Emails show health department officials argued over basic things like office space during a major tuberculosis outbreak in ...

(KANSAS NEWS SERVICE) - The director of the Wyandotte County Public Health Department is no longer with the agency, a spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. It comes after turmoil during the handling of ...

The Wyandotte County Public Health Department building at 619 Ann Ave., is seen on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Kansas City, Kansas. Emily Curiel [email protected] Reality Check is a Star series ...

So far, officials have reported 60 active cases in Wyandotte County and 7 active cases in Johnson County, according to data from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Since 2024 ...

A major tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area has sickened dozens of people and killed two. What to know about TB symptoms, spread, and treatment.

The outbreak includes 60 active cases in Wyandotte County and 7 in Johnson County, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). That is the largest outbreak since the 1950s ...

None of the Kansas City cases from 2024 are linked to the outbreak in Wyandotte County, Kansas, according to the health department. “The risk of spreading Tuberculosis is low except for those ...

“We would expect to see a handful of cases every year,” said Dr. Dana Hawkinson, an infectious disease doctor at the University of Kansas Health ... of them in Wyandotte County, Bronaugh ...

“We would expect to see a handful of cases every year,” said Dr. Dana Hawkinson, an infectious disease doctor at the University of Kansas Health ... of them in Wyandotte County, Bronaugh ...

The ongoing yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) in the Kansas City, Kansas, area continues to perplex health authorities ... around the working class Wyandotte County, which includes Kansas ...