Transgender residents living across the sprawling Kansas City metro are straddling two states pushing to restrict their ...

A new state dashboard lets policymakers across Kansas see mortality rates, risk factors and other detailed data about cancer in their communities, and it has good news and bad news about the disease ...

While TB cases have been rising nationally in recent years, public health officials continue to emphasize there is no threat ...

At issue is the physical area the state analyzed in a 2023 health study near the 29th and Grove contamination site.

Tuberculosis, thought to be a disease of the past, is on the rise across the country and in New Jersey. In January, public health officials in the Kansas City metro area raised alarm about an outbreak ...

As Kansas deals with one of the largest tuberculous outbreaks in the nation since the 1950s, Californians may be wondering ...

State and local public health departments rely on federal funding to operate. With those dollars at risk amid the Trump administration’s federal funding freezes, they’re bracing for the future.

On this World Cancer Day, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment is reminding residents of a valuable new resource.

In celebration of World Cancer Day, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has launched its new Cancer Data ...

Republicans and Democrats want to cut Kansas property taxes this year. But they can't decide on the best way to do it — and ...

The current tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City metro area is among the largest in U.S. history, officials say.

TOPEKA — The Republian majority in Kansas Legislature sent Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly a bill Friday that would prohibit health professionals from providing gender-affirming care to individuals under ...