A new state dashboard lets policymakers across Kansas see mortality rates, risk factors and other detailed data about cancer in their communities, and it has good news and bad news about the disease ...

As Kansas deals with one of the largest tuberculous outbreaks in the nation since the 1950s, Californians may be wondering ...

State and local public health departments rely on federal funding to operate. With those dollars at risk amid the Trump administration’s federal funding freezes, they’re bracing for the future.

In celebration of World Cancer Day, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has launched its new Cancer Data ...

Republicans and Democrats want to cut Kansas property taxes this year. But they can't decide on the best way to do it — and ...

The current tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metro area is among the largest in U.S. history, officials say.

TOPEKA — The Republian majority in Kansas Legislature sent Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly a bill Friday that would prohibit health professionals from providing gender-affirming care to individuals under ...

A tuberculosis outbreak started over a year ago in the Kansas City area, but it's now drawing national attention.

Kansas is currently experiencing a rare outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. TB is spread ...

Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state, with 67 active cases since 2024, marking one of the largest outbreaks in recorded history of the ...

After the CDC said the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak isn't the largest in documented history, KDHE clarified they meant the ...