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UC Davis says contagious tuberculosis case identified, contact tracing underway
KCRA logo Updated: 10:23 AM PST Dec 21, 2023
Daniel Macht
Digital Media Manager
DAVIS, Calif. —
UC Davis says a person with a contagious case of tuberculosis was identified in the Davis community and contact tracing is underway to keep the disease from spreading.
A news release from the university did not say when the person was identified as having active TB. It said that campus health officials are working to identify as a close contact anyone who had at least eight hours of total exposure to the infected person. Close contacts will need to be evaluated for TB...
UC Davis says contagious tuberculosis case identified, contact tracing underway
KCRA logo Updated: 10:23 AM PST Dec 21, 2023
Daniel Macht
Digital Media Manager
DAVIS, Calif. —
UC Davis says a person with a contagious case of tuberculosis was identified in the Davis community and contact tracing is underway to keep the disease from spreading.
A news release from the university did not say when the person was identified as having active TB. It said that campus health officials are working to identify as a close contact anyone who had at least eight hours of total exposure to the infected person. Close contacts will need to be evaluated for TB...