Kansas is grappling with one of the most severe tuberculosis outbreaks in U.S. history. With at least two fatalities and dozens currently undergoing treatment, the state faces a significant public health challenge. This surge comes at a critical juncture in U.S. health policy, as President Trump has recently paused agency activities, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee for Health and Human Services, is under intense scrutiny for his views on health matters. The intersection of rising tuberculosis cases and key political shifts highlights the complexity of managing public health crises in a rapidly changing policy landscape.
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