There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...

The U.S. has historically been the largest funder of WHO, as well as global tuberculosis programs. On his first day in office ...

State health officials said that dozens of people in the Kansas City, Kan., area have the disease, which has drawn a federal ...

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 ...

Kansas is currently experiencing a rare outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. TB is spread ...

Also known as TB, tuberculosis is a contagious illness that can be fatal if left untreated.

More than 60 people were being treated in the Kansas City area as of Friday, according to the state health department.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer A tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in the Kansas City area has gained national attention this week, ...

The outbreak is real, but Jill Bronaugh, the communications director at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE ...