CDC says Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest. Here's what KDHE meant
After the CDC said the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest in documented history, KDHE clarified they meant the ...
The Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas is Alarming. Here’s What the CDC Has to Say
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...
Kansas officials claimed TB outbreak was largest in U.S. history. CDC says that’s wrong
A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...
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Major tuberculosis outbreak hits Kansas City area
67 active TB cases reported in Kansas City area 384 people managed for TB testing and treatment CDC assists with contact tracing and health education Jan 29 (Reuters) - An outbreak of tuberculosis ...
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What Is Tuberculosis And How Does It Spread?
This happens to about 10% of people with latent TB in the U.S. In total, the CDC estimates about 13 million people have latent TB nationwide. Treating inactive tuberculosis is important to prevent ...
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Kansas faces one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in US history
Health officials in Kansas say the risk to people living in surrounding counties and to the general public is "very low," and that the department is following guidance from the CDC. TB is a ...
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Two dead, dozens sickened in Kansas tuberculosis outbreak
“We are working with and following the guidance of the CDC.” As of Friday, there have been at least 67 people treated for confirmed active TB infections in the outbreak, and there have been 79 ...