A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...

A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...

Kansas health officials said patients who test ... people with inactive TB can develop active TB disease and become sick, the CDC said. TB is spread through the air from one person to another.

This story has been updated to clarify some CDC statistics. An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas has become the largest in the state's history, and while the risk of contracting the ...

Kansas health officials said patients who test ... people with inactive TB can develop active TB disease and become sick, the CDC said. TB is spread through the air from one person to another.

"Currently, Kansas has the largest outbreak that they ... treating it is the best way to protect you from getting sick with active TB disease," The CDC said. Inactive TB: people will not show ...

An outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas has become the largest recorded ... speaks or sings, according to the CDC. The germs can stay in the air for hours, and germs are more likely to spread ...