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Suneeta Sunny

Kansas Tuberculosis Outbreak That Killed Two, Sickened Dozens, Among Largest In U.S. History

A tuberculosis outbreak that has gripped Kansas for nearly a year, claiming two lives and infecting dozens, is among one of the largest in U.S. history.

As of Jan. 24, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 67 confirmed cases of active tuberculosis, along with 79 latent infections. However, health officials confirm there is no threat to the general public.

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