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.

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

Two more people have contracted measles in Knox County, bringing the total number of infected individuals in that county to three, the county's public health agency reported Monday. A laboratory ...

The low vaccination rates increase the county’s risk for a measles outbreak, health officials said. According to the county health department, the vaccine used to combat measles – the MMR ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A bird flu outbreak was reported at a poultry facility in Lancaster County on March 27, 2025. According to the USDA, an avian influenza outbreak occurred at a ...

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK ... RELATED: 5 key questions about measles answered amid outbreak Officials said they are actively looking at the case and working to prevent the spread of ...

weerapat1003 – stock.adobe.com And 270 cases have been reported in Gaines County, where the outbreak sprouted, according to the state Department of State Health Services. Two people in the Lone ...

The rate of tuberculosis (TB) cases in Leicester is almost four times higher than the English average. The rate of the infection is so high the city almost falls into the same categorisation as ...

Lamar County is the only county outside of West Texas and the Panhandle with measles cases connected to the outbreak. The outbreak began in Gaines County, near the New Mexico border. The first two ...

The recommended threshold for vaccination coverage to prevent a measles outbreak is 95%. Santa Cruz County deputy public health officer Dr. Karissa LeClair Cortez said numbers for the current ...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Those who plan to visit the Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas, Municipal Building in the future will now need to walk through a security X-ray machine. The Unified ...

The recommended threshold for vaccination coverage to prevent a measles outbreak is 95%. Santa Cruz County deputy public health officer Dr. Karissa LeClair Cortez said numbers for the current ...