Major tuberculosis outbreak hits Kansas City area
KANSAS CITY, Kansas: A tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in the Kansas City area has become one of the biggest ever recorded in the U.S., with dozens of active cases, health officials say.
As of January 24, there were 67 active TB cases in Wyandotte and Johnson counties in Kansas. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) said the outbreak started last year but did not say where it began.
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