TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) announces that it will be responsible for administering the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) across Kansas.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Reno County has been awarded a grant to cover the full cost of combining Yoder and HABIT sewer treatment systems, a project with a hefty price tag. Reno County Public ...

Test results reveal a second Milwaukee public school has hazardous levels of lead. Kagel Elementary is the latest MPS school to be investigated by the Milwaukee Health Department.

In a press release, KDHE explained that this outbreak has been ongoing since January 2024, with most patients infected in early 2024 and throughout the summer. As of February 7, 2025, there have ...

For more than a year, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE ... by both lack of resources from the on the state level ... and the public health department's ability to respond ...

A newly released report from the Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) details "very high" lead levels inside Golda Meir's campus ...

And when we have dust wipes this high, you’re not seeing that. It’s hard to get this level of lead in dust wipe samples if you have good lead-safety practices." MHD inspected the building ...

WILLIS, Texas (KTRK) -- Residents in the Indian Hills subdivision in Willis say private test results show elevated lead levels in their water. For years, residents say the water in their houses ...

TAKE THE WINDOWSILLS ON THE THIRD FLOOR, FOR EXAMPLE. THE LEAD DUST LEVELS ON THOSE WERE 16 TIMES THE ACCEPTABLE LEVEL. IT’S HARD TO GET THIS LEVEL OF LEAD AND DUST WIPE SAMPLES IF YOU HAVE GOOD ...

Influenza levels in the United States are the highest they've been in 15 years as winter weather persists and the second wave of the virus causes more and more infections, according to the Centers ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the City of City of Bird City public water supply system located in Cheyenne County. The advisory was ...

The release of the lead risk assessment comes days after the Health Department sent a letter to the school district warning that dangerous levels of lead contamination had been found in "multiple ...