Tuberculosis (TB) Testing and Treatment

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Kansas City Health Department
2400 Troost Ave.,
Suite 2600
Tuberculosis Testing & Clinic
Kansas City, MO 64108

CDC Tuberculosis Resources


TB Treatment Clinic

Appointment required:

  • Call: (816) 513-6110
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 
    7:30 am – 6:00 pm (except holidays)
  •  Thursday: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm

 The TB Treatment Clinic is for:

  • Individuals who have active TB disease
  • Individuals who have a positive TB skin or blood test
  • Individuals who have been exposed to people with TB

What You Should Know About Tuberculosis:

  • Active TB is an infectious disease that is usually caused by bacterium in the lungs.
  • TB can affect other parts of the body as well.
  • TB can be easily spread through the air by coughing and sneezing.

Symptoms Include:

  • Chronic cough
  • Hemoptysis (coughing up blood)
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Night sweats
  • Loss of appetite
  • Weight loss
  • Fatigue