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Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas becomes largest in US

Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas among largest in US history. Does Texas have TB cases?

Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state, with 67 active cases since 2024, marking one of the largest outbreaks in recorded history of the United States.

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Kansas is in the middle of an ‘unprecedented’ tuberculosis outbreak. Here’s what to know

Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, according to state health officials. Fortunately, they say the health risk remains very low.

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Kansas’ tuberculosis outbreak is one of the largest in the U.S. since the 1950s

The outbreak started last January. Kansas health officials say numbers are trending downward, but they still expect to find more cases.

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Saline County says tuberculosis numbers remain normal

The Saline County Health Department says there is no tuberculosis outbreak in the county despite the outbreak being ...

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Tuberculosis Cases in Saline County Remain Normal

“While TB cases in Wyandotte and Johnson counties are getting attention, we want to assure our residents that what we’re ...

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Expert says Super Bowl unlikely to spread tuberculosis after KC outbreak

News of a Kansas tuberculosis outbreak centered in Wyandotte and Johnson County comes as likely tens of thousands of fans ...

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Johnson County health officials continue to monitor tuberculosis situation

Health officials in Johnson County provided an update Wednesday on tuberculosis cases connected to an ongoing outbreak that ...

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The largest tuberculosis outbreak in US history is unfolding as President Trump “paused” all public messaging by the CDC

Kansas City is currently facing the largest documented tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in the United States. According to the ...

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‘Remain calm’: Wyandotte County leaders urge caution amid TB outbreak

Wyandotte County leaders are asking people to “remain calm” and remember that the risk of contracting TB is low for most people. According to the CDC, TB is a disease caused by germs that spread ...

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