SHREVEPORT, La. - With the recent outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) cases in Kansas City, many may be concerned if this poses a risk. However, the threat for the general population

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

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.