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Public Health Update on Kansas City TB Outbreak
Irwin Army Community Hospital
Feb. 3, 2025 | 2:29
Fort Riley's Director of Public Health and Public Health Officer provide insight into the recent tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kansas City. They clarify that the outbreak is isolated primarily to family groups and poses no immediate threat to Fort Riley or its surrounding community. The experts discuss the low transmission risk of TB, highlight common symptoms of pulmonary TB — including night sweats, unexplained weight loss, and prolonged painful cough — and distinguish these from other health conditions. The team reassures viewers that no active cases connected to the Kansas City outbreak have been identified at Fort Riley.
This informative discussion aims to dispel concerns and promote awareness of TB symptoms, emphasizing the hospital's ongoing monitoring and public health vigilance.
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