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

Frequent exercise can help colon cancer survivors live longer, perhaps even outlasting average folks, a new study suggests.

The Kansas Department of Health and the Environment shouldn’t let politics undermine public faith in their work. From David ...

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

The current flu season is shaping up to be the worst in a decade. So far, there have been at least 29 million illnesses and 370,000 hospitalizations related to the flu -- the most since the 2015-2016 ...

Federal agencies have mandated and facilitated testing for the H5N1 virus to try to protect birds, cows and humans; ...

The nation’s top public health agency is losing most of the scientists in a prestigious, but lesser-known, laboratory program ...

Kansas lawmakers on Tuesday overrode Governor Laura Kelly's veto of a measure that bans gender-affirming care for minors in ...

America's opioid crisis is showing signs of subsiding, a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

A dog attacked a woman in the backyard of a home, severely injuring her, California officials told news outlets. A neighbor’s ...

Two “dangerous” dogs have been captured after Pennsylvania police say they sent one person to the hospital, cornered two ...