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

Common symptoms of active TB include coughing, chest pains, fever, fatigue and coughing up blood or phlegm. The airborne ...

The Kansas City area is facing one of the country’s largest outbreaks of tuberculosis in recent years. According to the ...

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

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

According to the KDHE, most of the tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported in Wyandotte County on the border of Kansas and ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is now the "largest documented outbreak in U.S. history," Kansas health officials said Monday.

The Johnson County Department of Health and Environment (JCDHE) says all TB patients in the county have completed treatment ...

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

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

Health officials in Columbia and Boone County are closely monitoring the ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas, which state officials have described as one of the largest in recorded U.S. history.

The largest tuberculosis outbreak in the U.S. occurred from 2015 through 2017 at a homeless shelter in Georgia, which was responsible for more than 170 active cases and more than 400 latent cases, ...