Public health labs have handled most testing thus far for the Texas and New Mexico outbreaks, but commercial labs are beginning to bring molecular measles assays online.

"What a boon this will be to downtown Topeka," said Janet Stanek, the KDHE secretary, of the new Kansas health and ...

The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the detection of anti-HAV IgM. Shortcomings of this serological approach include the persistence of IgM after normalization of liver ...

This man in his early 40s, who had no medical history, was referred to the burn clinic 20 days after being burned in a gasoline fire. Twelve days after the injury, he started to develop purulent ...

Governor Laura Kelly joined Kansas Department of Health and Environment Secretary Janet Stanek, state and local leaders, and ...

State leaders unveiled new “state-of-the-art” laboratories for testing water in Kansas on Wednesday. Governor Laura Kelly ...

Celiac disease can lead to both disease-related and diet-induced vitamin deficiencies, making it crucial for patients to ...

An international longitudinal study found significantly increased mortality rates in patients with nonceliac enteropathies vs the general population.

When bird flu is confirmed, everything escalates to battle stations. Lasher shifts to round-the-clock schedules. Personal ...

But there is a blood test, called an antibody serology test, that can tell you if you have antibodies against certain ...

Turkey’s ramped-up exports come as avian flu has killed more than 140 million egg-laying birds in the United States since ...