Oklahoma Health officials address tuberculosis concerns amid Kansas outbreak
As Kansas deals with the largest Tuberculosis outbreak in the U.S. in decades, concerns are rising in neighboring Oklahoma.
Health officials alleviate fears of rumored Oklahoma tuberculosis outbreak
After a recent outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas, many in Oklahoma are worried, but health experts say there is no active outbreak in the Sooner state.
Oklahoma health officials monitoring tuberculosis cases amid Kansas outbreak: What to know
While Kansas faces one of the most significant spikes in tuberculosis cases this year, neighboring Oklahoma is seeing normal levels.
Tulsa Health Department monitoring tuberculosis cases amid Kansas outbreak
The Tulsa Health Department says tuberculosis is nowhere close to being a public health emergency in Tulsa County, but it's always monitoring cases here and across the country.
Kansas Is Experiencing a Outbreak of Tuberculosis. Here's What to Know
Kansas has experienced a significant outbreak of tuberculosis with 67 active infections and even more latent cases of the disease.
Kansas’ tuberculosis outbreak is one of the largest in the U.S. since the 1950s
The outbreak started last January. Kansas health officials say numbers are trending downward, but they still expect to find more cases.
Kansas battles 'unprecedented' tuberculosis outbreak
Health officials in Kansas said they are dealing with an "unprecedented" tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state.
North Dakota officials weigh in on tuberculosis outbreak in U.S.
ND health officials say tuberculosis spreads slowly, urging people to get screened after a recent outbreak in Kansas.
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Tracking and treating tuberculosis
The Oklahoma State Department of Education is investigating allegations of abuse at Okmulgee High School, according to a release sent out on Thursday morning.
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Kansas City Chiefs game drew lots of travelers. Should you be worried about tuberculosis?
No, you probably didn’t get tuberculosis at Sunday’s Chiefs game. A yearlong outbreak of the bacterial disease in the Kansas City metropolitan area has raised concerns about spread locally and ...