Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public ...

A new Kansas law is making it so that health departments across the state can no longer prohibit public gatherings in the event of an infectious disease outbreak.

Now, as Kansas grapples with a major tuberculosis outbreak and rising measles cases ... In a statement to The Star, Wyandotte County Administrator David Johnston criticized the law’s adoption ...

Getty Kansas has an outbreak of two diseases — measles and tuberculosis — as lawmakers ... Most of the cases (61) are in Wyandotte County, with the rest in Johnson. There are 85 latent cases ...

Kansas is dealing with a double outbreak of tuberculosis and measles Religious exception ... Most of the cases (61) are in Wyandotte County, with the rest in Johnson. There are 85 latent cases — which ...