In an update yesterday on scientific investigations related to H5N1 avian flu activity, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

An expert in connective tissue disease–associated interstitial lung disease described best approaches for rheumatologists to be proactive in screening, diagnosing, treating, and monitoring patients.