While Kansas’ influenza rate is still considered “very high” by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as of Feb ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

Virtually nothing is known about the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak. This disease surpassed COVID as the leading disease cause ...

The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an ...

WELL, WE ARE IN THE MIDST OF ONE OF THE WORST FLU SEASONS IN OVER A DECADE, WITH DOCTOR VISITS FOR FLU SYMPTOMS NOW AT A 15 YEAR HIGH. NATIONWIDE, MORE THAN 50,000 PEOPLE WERE ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL ...

The U.S. is in peak flu season, as the CDC releases a map of influenza activity across the country. See which states are at ...

Metro health departments say the outbreak has not reached the Kansas City area but say there are ways to stay safe just in ...

Kansans will need to bundle up with some extra layers this week as temperatures plunge below zero, posing a hazard for those ...

Nationally, the test positivity rate for the week ending on February 8, was 4.8 percent, according to the CDC's most recent ...