Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new ...

Getty Kansas has an outbreak of two diseases — measles and tuberculosis — as lawmakers loosen vaccine requirements for children. In a 103-15 vote on March 20, the Kansas House of ...

Globally, cases of tuberculosis have been on the rise and efforts to control it are hampered by funding shortages, according to the WHO.

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed Senate Bill 29, but the veto was overridden by the Republican-dominated House and Senate.

There were nine active cases in Vanderburgh County as of Thursday, fewer than five of which involve children, according to ...

When people hear about tuberculosis ... treated unless identified as part of an outbreak, as was the case for more than half of the patients in Kansas," Karen Dobos and Marcela Henao-Tamayo ...

The measles outbreak in southwest Kansas has spread to Ford and Finney counties. KDHE reported the state's first measles ...

Now for a global snapshot. According to estimates provided by the United Nations-affiliated STOP TB Partnership (STP), over ...