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Tuberculosis outbreak hits Kansas City

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

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 infection in the Kansas City metropolitan area has raised concerns about spread locally and nationally.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Major tuberculosis outbreak hits Kansas City area

An outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City area has grown into one of the largest ever recorded in the United States, with dozens of active cases of the infectious disease reported, according to health officials.

Snopes on MSN · 1d

What To Know About Kansas City Tuberculosis Outbreak Officials Called 'Unprecedented'

The outbreak is real, but Jill Bronaugh, the communications director at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), told Snopes via email that it posed a "very low risk" to the general public.

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Kansas is in the middle of an ‘unprecedented’ tuberculosis outbreak. Here’s what to know

Common symptoms of active TB include coughing, chest pains, fever, fatigue and coughing up blood or phlegm. The airborne ...

WISH-TV on MSN4h

Morning Checkup | Tuberculosis rates continue to rise in Kansas: Should the US be concerned?

The United States is experiencing one of its largest outbreaks of tuberculosis since the CDC began reporting in the 1950s.

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