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South Bay School Reports Tuberculosis Case
A person at Central Elementary School came down with TB and may have infected others
By Andie Adams
| Monday, May 12, 2014 | Updated 3:43 PM PDT
A new case of tuberculosis (TB) has shown up at a South Bay school, and health officials believe the patient may have exposed others to the disease.
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported Monday that a person at Central Elementary School in Imperial Beach had contracted TB.
In response, the agency will offer free TB testing on May 13 for students who may have been exposed. The period of possible exposure was from March 17 to April 23, the HHSA said...
South Bay School Reports Tuberculosis Case
A person at Central Elementary School came down with TB and may have infected others
By Andie Adams
| Monday, May 12, 2014 | Updated 3:43 PM PDT
A new case of tuberculosis (TB) has shown up at a South Bay school, and health officials believe the patient may have exposed others to the disease.
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported Monday that a person at Central Elementary School in Imperial Beach had contracted TB.
In response, the agency will offer free TB testing on May 13 for students who may have been exposed. The period of possible exposure was from March 17 to April 23, the HHSA said...