Emails show behind-the-scenes conflict as the Kansas City-area tuberculosis outbreak grew to one the of largest in U.S.

Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state, with 67 active cases ...

A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...

Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded ...

In an interview with The American Journal of Managed Care, Michael A. Bernstein, MD, stressed the need for effective ...

Wyandotte County has been the hardest hit ... Correction 01/31/25, 5:30 a.m. ET: This article was updated to reflect the fact that the current TB outbreak in Kansas is not the largest in U.S. record, ...

Kansas health officials are tackling the largest tuberculosis outbreak in US history, with 67 confirmed cases since the start of 2025.

Health officials are raising the alarm over a large and ongoing tuberculosis (TB) outbreak ... all occurred in Wyandotte County and Johnson County, both part of the greater Kansas City metro ...

Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern ... So far, officials have reported 60 active cases in Wyandotte County and 7 active cases in Johnson County ...

Wyandotte County contains part of Kansas City and Johnson County is just southwest of Kansas City. MORE: What to know about ...

The current tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in the Kansas City metro area is the largest documented ... As of Jan. 24, 2025, there are 67 individuals, including 60 in Wyandotte County and seven in Johnson ...