RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after death of second child who was infected
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the epicenter of Texas' still-growing measles outbreak ...
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Map: which Kansas counties have the most excessive drinkers?
A new report by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute shed light on excessive drinking in Kansas. The ...
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U.S. has twice as many measles cases so far this year than in all of 2024
Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...
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Tuberculosis continues to spread in Johnson and Wyandotte counties
In 2024, there were 113 active TB cases and 639 latent TB cases in Kansas. Over half of those active cases were in Wyandotte County. Johnson County ... history since the CDC began counting cases ...
Mass layoffs are underway at the nation’s public health agencies
Employees across the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people.