Health officials alleviate fears of rumored Oklahoma tuberculosis outbreak. KOCO - Oklahoma City Videos. Wed, February 5, 2025 at 11:19 PM UTC.

Oklahoma health officials are looking into a tuberculosis wave after Kansas officials experienced an “unprecedented” outbreak. According to a release from the Kansas Department of Health and ...

After a recent outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas, many in Oklahoma are worried, but health experts say there is no active outbreak in the Sooner state.>> Download the KOCO 5 app | Subscribe to KOCO 5 ...

They told KOCO 5 that Oklahoma sees an average of 68 cases per year. "Active TB disease can spread when the source case is coughing, laughing or singing and prolonged hours of exposure," said Amy Hill ...

Oklahoma sees around 60-70 cases of Tuberculosis a year. In 2024, Oklahoma had 64 cases of TB and 1,486 latent TB infections. There have only been 9 reported cases of TB this year in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma health officials are looking into a tuberculosis wave after Kansas officials experienced an “unprecedented” outbreak. According to a release from the Kansas Department of Health and ...

Tuberculosis cases have slowly been on the rise since 2018 and Matthew Oughton, an infectious diseases specialist at Montreal's Jewish General Hospital, says the disease shouldn't be taken lightly.

An outbreak of tuberculosis in three Nunavut communities is ongoing, in some cases, years later, according to the territory's Department of Health. The department declared an outbreak in ...

Oklahoma sees around 60-70 cases of Tuberculosis a year. In 2024, Oklahoma had 64 cases of TB and 1,486 latent TB infections. There have only been 9 reported cases of TB this year in Oklahoma.