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  • MB, Canada: 40 children at St. James daycare to be tested for tuberculosis

    Source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manito...hang-1.3974444

    40 children at St. James daycare to be tested for tuberculosis
    WRHA won't say who had TB but preschoolers to be tested starting Tuesday
    By Marianne Klowak, CBC News Posted: Feb 09, 2017 2:49 PM CT Last Updated: Feb 09, 2017 3:08 PM CT

    Forty children at the YMCA-YWCA Child Care Centre in St. James will be tested for tuberculosis infection starting next week.

    In a letter dated Feb. 8, the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority advised parents that children attending the daycare at 3550 Portage Ave. may have been exposed to an individual with infectious tuberculosis (TB) disease. It's believed the exposure happened at the start of the new year, according to Dr. Heejune Chang, a medical officer of health for the WRHA...
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