The Kansas Department of Health and the Environment shouldn’t let politics undermine public faith in their work. From: ...

But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

“EIS [Epidemiology Intelligence Service] officers step up at a moment’s notice to investigate public health threats in the ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

President Donald Trump’s efforts to dramatically reshape the federal workforce and slash spending has brought chaos to Washington, D.C. and spawned a bevy of legal cases as newly unemployed members of ...

Without government funding, research to fight tuberculosis would probably never have happened and countless lives would have ...

Health officials in Kansas say there is no threat to the general public. What is tuberculosis? TB is caused by bacteria that lives in the people’s lungs and spreads through the air when they ...

With the U.S. withdrawing from the World Health Organization and rethinking foreign aid, China has an opportunity to play a ...

Senators in Kansas have passed a bill that would restrict the ability of public health officials to limit public gatherings.

Active cases of Tuberculosis (TB) have been on the rise across Minnesota and nationally since 2022. TB is a dangerous bacterial infection that attacks the lungs. There are two different kinds of TB.

Author John Green visited the University of Wisconsin’s Shannon Hall at Memorial Union on Feb. 18 to talk about the upcoming ...