Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health’s five-year plan isn’t just about hospitals and clinics, the department’s leaders told ...

The measles outbreak in southwest Kansas continues to grow, and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 71 ...

Local health authorities currently empowered to limit public gatherings ... s health director and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s former state epidemiologist, said it’s ...

Kansas was one of five states that saw a small increase in the rate of alcohol-involved deaths. The post Missouri, Kansas saw ...

FIRST PITCH FOR TODAY' More than 50 public health workers in Kansas have lost their jobs after ... and quality of life of Kansans across the state, especially in rural areas,” Governor Laura ...

is now being debated in a state Senate committee. “The provision in HB2294 is simply bad public health policy and Kansas children will be harmed by it,” Dr. Brandon Kennedy, chair of the ...

a deputy secretary at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, told the state Senate’s Public Health and Welfare Committee on Jan. 21, according to reports. Jill Bronaugh, communications ...

Health officials in Kansas said they have been dealing ... during an hour-long agency overview before the state’s Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare. Goss also said the KDHE has ...

Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson (R-Andover) has announced that the State Senate voted ... to restrict or prohibit public gatherings even during public health emergencies.

Kansas state health department spokeswoman Jill Bronaugh said. Health officials in Kansas say there is no threat to the general public. TB is caused by bacteria that lives in the people’s lungs ...