Stories by Wichita Eagle and Kansas journalists, with AI summarization Kansas faces its largest measles outbreak since 2018, driven by several factors. Vaccination rates have dropped in key counties, ...
Kansas health officials say measles is still active in the state, but no new cases have been reported since early July. As families prepare for the end of summer and a return to school, public health ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The number of measles cases in Kansas climbed by seven since last Wednesday. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reports 56, up from 49 last week. One of the new ...
The ongoing measles outbreak in southwest Kansas has spread east to the Wichita area as local public health officials reported the first case in Sedgwick County since 2017. The Sedgwick County Health ...
Families have a new way to protect the youngest Kansas residents from measles as cases continue to rise across the country. The virus has been circulating the U.S. since January, starting in western ...
Kansas measles cases rose to 64 across 11 counties, up from 56 two weeks ago. Children under 18 account for 51 of 64 cases; most were unvaccinated or under-vaccinated. Nationwide measles cases hit ...
Of the outbreak cases, only five people were up-to-date on their vaccinations. Health officials are warning the public of potential measles exposure at three Kansas locations: Wichita Dwight D.
Five new measles cases in southwest Kansas all appear to be unvaccinated children. The Kansas outbreak has reached 74 cases across nine counties, plus two cases separate from the outbreak. Nationwide, ...
An unvaccinated child in Sedgwick County, Kansas, has contracted measles, marking the first case in the area since 2017. Not including the Sedgwick County case, the Kansas Department of Health and ...
Kansas babies as young as 6 months are eligible for early MMR vaccines Measles continues to spread in Kansas. Families should talk to their pediatrician or health department about low-cost shots.