CoronavirusDo I have the flu, COVID or RSV in California? What to know as viruses spreadRespiratory viruses are usually most active from October through March, health officials say.January 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM
CoronavirusFDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines for high-risk groups in U.S.September 8, 2025 at 10:35 AM
CoronavirusTwo new COVID-19 vaccines just got FDA approval. When will they arrive in Kansas City?August 27, 2024 at 5:00 AM
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CoronavirusIs COVID-19 on the rise again in Kansas City? See latest hospital & wastewater numbersUpdated July 18, 2024 at 12:33 PM
‘This will kill people’: Small town fights $31B merger of KC Southern, Canadian PacificUpdated March 15, 2023 at 12:52 PM
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Cost to make railroad crossings safer is skyrocketing. It means fewer are actually fixedUpdated December 13, 2022 at 2:13 PM
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NationalHow will your body respond to having COVID again? Look at your first time, study saysUpdated July 12, 2024 at 2:47 PM
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CoronavirusFor first time in months, COVID hospitalizations fall in KS and MO. Will it continue?Updated March 29, 2024 at 5:36 AM
CoronavirusFree federal COVID tests end Friday — how to get yours and latest data in Kansas CityMarch 7, 2024 at 6:00 AM
NationalLast chance to get free COVID-19 testing kits sent to your door. How to get yoursMarch 6, 2024 at 5:12 PM
CoronavirusCOVID isolation not needed if you’re ‘getting better,’ CDC says. What does that mean?March 6, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Coronavirus‘Persistent’ COVID infections may be creating new variants, study says. What to knowFebruary 22, 2024 at 12:03 PM
NationalA simple trick could make your COVID vaccines more effective, study says. What is it?Updated February 8, 2024 at 4:07 PM
LocalHave questions about COVID symptoms, testing or variants in Kansas City? Ask our journalistsJanuary 3, 2024 at 1:48 PM
CoronavirusCOVID-19 is on the rise again in Kansas City. What to know about vaccines, patient countDecember 11, 2023 at 12:48 PM
CoronavirusSome COVID-19 vaccinations delayed for Kansas City patients, providers sayOctober 19, 2023 at 12:10 PM
CoronavirusWhat side effects can you expect from the newest COVID-19 vaccine? We asked expertsOctober 17, 2023 at 12:09 PM
CoronavirusHow to get the new COVID-19 booster shot in the Kansas City area — and what it may costSeptember 29, 2023 at 6:05 AM
CoronavirusInsurance companies deny COVID booster to thousands of people every day. What to knowSeptember 25, 2023 at 1:43 PM
CoronavirusFree mail-order COVID-19 tests are returning next week. Here’s how to get yoursSeptember 20, 2023 at 5:02 PM
Health CareHere are 2 shots you need to get this fall in Kansas City — and who might need a thirdUpdated September 14, 2023 at 9:34 AM
CoronavirusDo CVS, Walgreens have the new COVID vaccine? What to know about booster appointmentsUpdated September 13, 2023 at 11:45 AM
CoronavirusUS approves updated COVID vaccines to rev up protection this fallSeptember 11, 2023 at 5:09 PM
CoronavirusCOVID-19 hospitalizations are climbing fast in the KC area. Is a new wave beginning?Updated September 11, 2023 at 1:14 PM
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