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    Source: http://www.breitbart.com/texas/2016/...s-high-school/


    Tuberculosis Surfaces at Texas High School
    by Merrill Hope27 Oct 201616

    Health officials confirmed a case of tuberculosis (TB) at a San Antonio high school, although they are not saying if ?patient zero? is a student, staff, or faculty member or if this is an isolated incident of the highly contagious bacterial lung infection.

    On Tuesday, the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District (Metro Health) issued a statement advising the TB case happened at Lanier High School in the San Antonio Independent School District. They will not release information on the affected individual because of medical privacy laws. They stated the person is off campus, remains in stable condition, and will not return to the school until no longer infectious.

    Metro Health said they are working with the school district to identify others who may have been exposed to the person with active TB...
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