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2 Riverside County students reportedly diagnosed with leprosy
Updated 2 hrs 11 mins ago
JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) --
An elementary school in Riverside County was on edge after two students reportedly contracted Hansen's disease, otherwise known as leprosy.
While there has been no official confirmation, school officials issued a warning to parents of students at Indian Hills Elementary School in Jurupa Valley.
"We had reported to the office two students who were initially told by their doctor that they were diagnosed with leprosy, this is unconfirmed because leprosy requires a significant diagnosis including things like a biopsy," Jurupa Unified School District Superintendent Elliott Duchon explained...
2 Riverside County students reportedly diagnosed with leprosy
Updated 2 hrs 11 mins ago
JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) --
An elementary school in Riverside County was on edge after two students reportedly contracted Hansen's disease, otherwise known as leprosy.
While there has been no official confirmation, school officials issued a warning to parents of students at Indian Hills Elementary School in Jurupa Valley.
"We had reported to the office two students who were initially told by their doctor that they were diagnosed with leprosy, this is unconfirmed because leprosy requires a significant diagnosis including things like a biopsy," Jurupa Unified School District Superintendent Elliott Duchon explained...
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