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Kansas finds more measles cases as U.S. outbreak hits highest level in 33 years
In the last week, the Kansas health department has recorded four additional measles cases. That brings the state's total to ...
The Kansas City region saw a 10% jump in HIV infections last year. Some federal aid is uncertain
COVID paused prevention efforts, which helped fuel the rise in new infections. Now federal funding cuts threaten to disrupt ...
New measles exposure reported over July 4th holiday, as cases in Kansas slow
The number of patients with confirmed cases of measles increased by six over the past two weeks in Kansas. Here’s where the ...
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HIV infections jumped 10% in Kansas City last year. Federal help seems uncertain
COVID paused prevention efforts, which helped fuel the rise in new infections. Now federal funding cuts threaten to disrupt ...
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2025 sees spike in ER visits for tick bites, CDC warns of rising health concerns
Doctors stress importance of tick prevention as CDC reports sharp increase in related emergency room visits in 2025.
Southwest Kansas measles outbreaks adds 2 hospitalizations and 3 more cases
The southwest Kansas measles outbreak continues to grow, but some counties have reached resolved status while others remain ...
Local nonprofit health care center braces for impact of Medicaid changes with new tax bill
Uzazi Village in Kansas City has dedicated its center to improving birth outcomes for Black mothers. But now, staff are preparing for what comes next after the passage of a major tax bill.