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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...
20 minutes ago
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...