堪萨斯州面临美国最大的结核病疫情,有67例流行病例,促使疾控中心介入。 Kansas faces the largest U.S. TB outbreak with 67 active cases, prompting CDC intervention.

堪萨斯州正在经历美国历史上最大的结核病爆发,主要在维扬多特州和约翰逊州有67例活跃病例和79例潜在感染病例。 Kansas is experiencing the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in U.S. history, with 67 active cases and 79 latent infections primarily in Wyandotte and Johnson counties. 去年爆发疫情,包括疾控中心的支持,引发了对公共卫生的重大反应。 The outbreak began last year and has prompted a significant public health response, including support from the CDC. 虽然公众面临的风险较低,但卫生官员正在努力控制传播和治疗病人。 While the risk to the general public is low, health officials are working to contain the spread and treat patients. 肺结核是一种呼吸道疾病,在受感染者咳嗽、说话或唱歌时传播到空气中。 TB is a respiratory disease that spreads through the air when infected individuals cough, speak, or sing.