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TB testing recommend for any visitors to Bay Area's California Grand Casino since 2018: Officials
ByTim Johns and Dustin Dorsey KGO logo
Friday, November 3, 2023 6:17PM
PACHECO, Calif. -- Public health officials in the Northern California's Contra Costa County are advising anyone who has spent time inside California Grand Casino in Pacheco since 2018 to consider getting a tuberculosis test. Several related cases were recently revealed among staff and customers at the venue.
"We're using this opportunity to spread information to those who might have been exposed so that they are able to access resources for testing and know what to do for the next steps to keep themselves healthy," County Deputy Health Officer Dr. Meera Sreenivasan said.
Contra Costa Health on Thursday said recent genetic testing revealed several linked cases among 11 confirmed TB cases, and the majority of them are associated with the casino located on Pacheco Boulevard...
TB testing recommend for any visitors to Bay Area's California Grand Casino since 2018: Officials
ByTim Johns and Dustin Dorsey KGO logo
Friday, November 3, 2023 6:17PM
PACHECO, Calif. -- Public health officials in the Northern California's Contra Costa County are advising anyone who has spent time inside California Grand Casino in Pacheco since 2018 to consider getting a tuberculosis test. Several related cases were recently revealed among staff and customers at the venue.
"We're using this opportunity to spread information to those who might have been exposed so that they are able to access resources for testing and know what to do for the next steps to keep themselves healthy," County Deputy Health Officer Dr. Meera Sreenivasan said.
Contra Costa Health on Thursday said recent genetic testing revealed several linked cases among 11 confirmed TB cases, and the majority of them are associated with the casino located on Pacheco Boulevard...