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Kansas faces largest TB outbreak in history; warning signs and symptoms to know
- Kansas is experiencing its most significant tuberculosis outbreak, with 67 active and 79 latent cases reported in Wyandotte and Johnson counties. Desp
The article from the Times of India discusses a significant tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Sedgwick County, Kansas, marking it as the largest in the state's history. This outbreak has affected at least 11 people, with the potential to spread further due to the infectious nature of TB. The article outlines the symptoms of TB, which include a persistent cough, weight loss, night sweats, fever, and coughing up blood or mucus. It also mentions that TB can remain dormant in the body for years before becoming active. The piece emphasizes the importance of early detection and treatment, noting that TB is curable with the right medical intervention. Furthermore, it highlights the need for public awareness and preventive measures to control the spread of this infectious disease.
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[ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/kansas-faces-largest-tb-outbreak-in-history-warning-signs-and-symptoms-to-know/articleshow/117608282.cms ]
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