A wave of tuberculosis cases hitting the Kansas City, Kansas, metro area has caused dozens of illnesses and at least two deaths, according to the state health department.

State health officials said that dozens of people in the Kansas City, Kan., area have the disease, which has drawn a federal response.

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Kansas public health officials say the state's ongoing tuberculosis outbreak is the largest since the CDC started reporting TB cases in the 1950s.

Dozens of active and latent TB cases have been linked to the outbreak dating back to last year, local health officials say.

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Health officials have reported an unprecedented outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) in the Kansas City area. This has become one of the largest outbreaks ever recorded in the United States, with dozens of active cases of the infectious disease.

Leaders of refugee resettlement groups in Kansas City said the government told them to no longer use federal funds to serve families who’ve arrived in the United States within the past 90 days.

President Donald Trump issued several immigration-related executive orders within his first hours back in office.