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Tuberculosis case confirmed at middle school in Vero Beach: FDOH urges testing for close contacts
by Skyler Shepard | Katie BenteWed, October 18th 2023, 4:30 PM EDT
VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — There is a confirmed case of tuberculosis disease at a middle school in Vero Beach and the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) is alerting staff and parents of students who may have been in close proximity.
The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) in Indian River County was notified that a person from Storm Grove Middle School has recently been identified as having tuberculosis or TB disease. About 10 percent of infected people with TB will develop TB disease in their lifetime, which may take months or years to develop...
Tuberculosis case confirmed at middle school in Vero Beach: FDOH urges testing for close contacts
by Skyler Shepard | Katie BenteWed, October 18th 2023, 4:30 PM EDT
VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — There is a confirmed case of tuberculosis disease at a middle school in Vero Beach and the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) is alerting staff and parents of students who may have been in close proximity.
The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) in Indian River County was notified that a person from Storm Grove Middle School has recently been identified as having tuberculosis or TB disease. About 10 percent of infected people with TB will develop TB disease in their lifetime, which may take months or years to develop...