But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...

Senators in Kansas have passed a bill that would restrict the ability of public health officials to limit public gatherings.

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

Without government funding, research to fight tuberculosis would probably never have happened and countless lives would have ...

The Kansas Department of Health and the Environment shouldn’t let politics undermine public faith in their work. From David ...

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

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

Many of those terminated worked on issues critical to consumers, from improving health care to regulating food packaging to ...

An Oklahoma Senate bill proposing a mountain lion hunting season advanced in committee, moving to the Senate floor for ...

Trump and his billionaire cronies are assaulting the poorest and most vulnerable. These actions — dismantling the U.S. Agency ...

Kennedy, a vicious opponent of vaccines and public health more broadly, is rapidly fulfilling his campaign promise to “give infectious disease a break for about eight years.” ...