Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

Flu cases are intensifying across the capital city and the nation. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates at least ...

But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...

The tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is not, in fact, the largest in U.S. history. But it does offer an ...

“EIS [Epidemiology Intelligence Service] officers step up at a moment’s notice to investigate public health threats in the ...

All age groups in the United States are experiencing a "high severity" of influenza cases among all age groups for the first ...

This flu season has reached unprecedented intensity, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Kansans will need to bundle up with some extra layers this week as temperatures plunge below zero, posing a hazard for those ...