Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public gatherings and masking will just be recommendations now.

Getty Kansas has an outbreak of two diseases — measles and tuberculosis — as lawmakers loosen vaccine requirements for children. In a 103-15 vote on March 20, the Kansas House of ...

There were nine active cases in Vanderburgh County as of Thursday, fewer than five of which involve children, according to ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis within Kansas City in the United States has been ongoing since Jan. 2024 and has highlighted new trends of TB in the United States. According to March 2025 U.S. Centers for ...

A confirmed case of tuberculosis at a Joliet high school earlier ... including a recent one in the Kansas City, Kansas area. The Kansas TB rate jumped 148% last year, according to the new CDC ...

Green was one of the prominent voices mobilizing support for denying the patent extensions. Kansas is already experiencing the largest outbreak of tuberculosis since the 1950s. Sheree Kheitt, the ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and other agencies are evaluating the impact of DOGE canceling federal health grants from HHS.