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University of Kansas Medical Center nephrologist Dr. Jason Stubbs thinks his research could help millions of Americans who are living with chronic kidney disease, but he's still waiting to hear if the National Institutes of Health will fund his latest grant application.

A first-of-its-kind federal investigation found that two hospitals in Missouri and Kansas put a pregnant woman's life in jeopardy and violated federal law by refusing to provide an emergency abortion when she experienced premature labor at 17 weeks.

The FDA and CDC recently approved COVID-19 vaccines for children between the ages of six months to five years old. Vaccines are available through your pediatrician, some local pharmacies and hospitals.

Even as officials in Kansas and Missouri announce the arrival of vaccines next week, COVID-19 cases are spiking again, thanks to get-togethers during the Thanksgiving holiday.

The University of Kansas Health System says it could begin administering a COVID-19 vaccine by Friday, which a doctor hopes will be a "game-changer" in the fight against the pandemic.

Missouri tops 4,000 deaths Tuesday as University of Kansas Health System officials say further restrictions may need to be enacted.

After COVID-19 cases stabilized over the weekend, Kansas City health experts are asking those who traveled during the Thanksgiving holiday to quarantine and get tested.

Coronavirus hospitalizations are now several times higher than during the initial spring wave.

A project started by employers in Indiana who wanted to compare costs among hospitals has grown to include 49 states. Hospitals dispute their findings.

The pop-up services will be made available to health care workers earning up to 400% of the federal poverty level.

As COVID-19 begins to spread in the Kansas City area, health care workers and hospitals say they are struggling with a lack of resources as they try to…

Update: 2:30 p.m. Monday Kansas’ single confirmed coronavirus patient has been admitted to the University of Kansas Health Systems hospital.The Johnson…