A bill that would broaden vaccine exemptions in day care, schools and workplaces in Kansas has cleared a legislative committee and been sent to the full Senate.
The upward trend of autism diagnoses in children continues, with 1-in-36 eight-year-olds in the U.S. identified as having the disorder in 2020, according to newly released CDC data.
TOPEKA - Almost half of the youths placed in foster care in 2022 were there because they needed better resources, not because of abuse or neglect, said Laura Howard, secretary of the Kansas Department for Children and Families.
TOPEKA - Some Kansas lawmakers want to give foster parents more sway in adoption cases.
TOPEKA - For the first time in the 20-year history of the Kansas Tobacco Quitline 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-7848669), the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, (KDHE) is offering all phone coaching enrollees eight weeks of free nicotine replacement therapy while supplies last.
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