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    Source: http://www.stripes.com/news/2nd-susp...dodds-1.327908

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    2nd suspected tuberculosis infection at DODDS

    Stars and Stripes
    Published: February 5, 2015

    NAPLES, Italy ? Medical staff at the U.S. Navy base in Sicily are treating a DODDS student for tuberculosis, base officials said Thursday.

    It?s the second suspected case related to Department of Defense Dependents Schools this week.

    A spokesman for Naval Air Station Sigonella said doctors were awaiting test results to confirm the diagnosis but proceeding with their protocol for the disease. The patient, a student at Sigonella Middle High School, is in isolation, spokesman Lt. Paul Newell said.

    The suspected case was identified on Tuesday...


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